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Description

HelpSmith is a comprehensive help authoring tool that enables users to generate CHM HTML Help files, Web Help systems, printed manuals, Adobe PDF documents, Microsoft Word documents, and ePub eBooks from one source. For those in search of a solution to create a CHM help file, an online Web Help system, or a PDF manual, HelpSmith offers an extensive array of features, including a robust word processor for drafting help topics and a built-in screenshot utility that can automatically capture help for dialog windows. With HelpSmith, you can effortlessly produce a CHM help file, a responsive Web Help system that works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile devices, a printed manual, a PDF document, an ePub eBook, and a Microsoft Word document all from a single source project. Additionally, the included word processor has a spell checker and supports dictionaries in various languages, making it easier to write clear and accurate content. This versatility makes HelpSmith an ideal choice for anyone needing to create comprehensive help documentation in multiple formats.

Description

NaturalReader is a user-friendly, downloadable text-to-speech application designed for personal use on desktop computers. This versatile software features natural-sounding voices that can read various types of text, including Microsoft Word documents, web pages, PDFs, and emails. It is available for a one-time purchase, providing users with a perpetual license. With its Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capability, users can transform screenshots of text from eBook applications like Kindle into audio files, enhancing accessibility. Additionally, the program allows for customization of reading margins, enabling users to bypass sections like headers and footnotes. Users also have the option to adjust the pronunciation of specific words to suit their preferences. The OCR functionality further empowers users to convert printed text into digital formats, enabling them to listen to printed materials or edit them in word processing applications. Overall, NaturalReader offers a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to convert text into speech, making it an invaluable tool for enhancing reading efficiency and accessibility.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adobe Document Cloud Yes 
C++Builder Yes 
Delphi Yes 
Disqus Yes 
Facebook Yes 
Git Yes 
Google Analytics Yes 
Google Chrome No 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 
RAD Studio Yes 
Visual Studio Yes 

Integrations

Adobe Document Cloud No 
C++Builder No 
Delphi No 
Disqus No 
Facebook No 
Git No 
Google Analytics No 
Google Chrome Yes 
Microsoft 365 No 
Microsoft Word No 
RAD Studio No 
Visual Studio No 

Pricing Details

$199 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$99.50 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

HelpSmith

Founded

2010

Country

Canada

Website

www.helpsmith.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

NaturalReader

Country

Canada

Website

www.naturalreaders.com/software.html

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Software Documentation

Access Roles / User Permissions No 
Automatic Documentation Generation No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Docs Web Hosting No 
Feedback Capture No 
Markdown Support No 
Multiple Formats Support No 
Multiple Versions Support No 
Version Control No 
WYSIWIG Editor No 
Webhooks No 
reStructured Text Support No 

Product Features

Text to Speech

API No 
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch No 
Audio Optimization No 
Custom Lexicons No 
Different Voice Choices No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Synchronize Speech No 

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