FAQ: How can I listen to a library article?
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Last Updated: Jun 27, 2023
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You can listen to articles in EBSCO and ProQuest platforms.
EBSCO
To use the Text-To-Speech feature:
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Locate an article in an EBSCO database in HTML format which you would like read to you. (Note: Text-to-Speech only works with HTML.)
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From the Accent drop-down menu (see in the screenshot where it reads "American Accent"), select an accent in which you would like the article to be read.
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Click the Settings icon to set select various options including:
- Reading speed
- Text Highlighting and Options (Word Color, Sentence Color, Text Color)
- Enhanced Text Visibility
- Automatic Scrolling
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Click the Listen button to hear the article read out loud.
ProQuest
To use the Text-To-Speech feature:
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Locate an article in a ProQuest database in HTML format which you would like read to you. (Note: Text-to-Speech only works with HTML.)
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Click the Listen button to hear the article read out loud.
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