JavaScript SpeechSynthesis API
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The SpeechSynthesis API enables browsers to speak text programmatically, enhancing accessibility for unsighted users. It's an underused tool that enriches web experiences.
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As the web continues to be the medium for all users, standards bodies need to continue to provide new APIs to enrich user experience and accessibility. One underused API for unsighted users is speechSynthesis, an API to programmatically direct the browser to audibly speak any arbitrary string. The Code You can direct the browser to […]
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