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Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - joyrider3774 - 10-19-2020

Playnite Game Speak
A Text to speech plugin for playnite, it can "speak out" the game names, game launching, game installed and game uninstalled texts using speech api.

Settings
Using the "Settings -> Plugins -> Game Speak" screen  you can choose which texts to speak out and where (fullscreen, desktop, both or never) and even change the spoken text. Some events can use the [game] variable which will be replaced by the game name when spoken out as you can see in the screenshot below
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Unlock extra voice in windows 10
It's possible to unlock an extra voice see here https://windowsreport.com/unlock-new-text-to-speech-voice-windows-10/

choose text to speech voice in control panel


Example Video


Translation
It is now possible to help translate my plugins here

Github
https://github.com/joyrider3774/PlayniteGameSpeak

Changelog

Version 2.0:
  • Rewritten plugin in c#
  • Settings now available under the normal settings for plugins
  • Ability to modify text spoken + [game] variable with certain text
  • Localization possible
  • Added texts for library updated, playnite application started & stopped
Version 1.1:
  • Reworked settings window, using same style as other playnite windows. Uses WPF and works correctly on high dpi due to it, previous settings window was using winforms
Version 1.0:
  • Inital release
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RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - joyrider3774 - 10-20-2020

New version released where the settings dialog is completely reworked and has the same style as other playnite windows. It also works correctly now on high dpi


RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - Dan_Edge - 10-22-2020

I just wanted to say thank you for creating this because although I will not use it myself it is great for accessibility for those that are visually impaired.


RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - chaoling - 10-29-2020

Playnite Sounds compatible ?


RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - joyrider3774 - 10-31-2020

Hi,

Yes you can use both Playnite sounds and gamespeak at the same time, i'm actually doing that as well


RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - joyrider3774 - 11-22-2020

Helo guys,

A New version has been released, I have Rewritten the extension as a plugin in c# so the settings are now available under the normal settings for plugins. Also you now have the ability to modify text spoken in settings and you can specify "[game]" variable (which will be replaced by game name) with certain text. Also Localization is possible and i already provided some translations. Check updated 1st post


RE: Game Speak | let your pc speak out game names etc - joyrider3774 - 11-23-2020

Hello, i've been approved on crowdin it is now possible to help translate my plugins here