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Beginning of Cory Doctorow's "Constitutional Crisis" read by TTS on an Android tablet:

=Video= [|Doctorow_const_crisis tts.mp4]

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OK, like that, the screenshot on the video does not show properly, and the player is probably unusable with a screen reader. So: =Screenshot=

=TTS Audio= [|doctorow_constitutional_crisis_tts.mp3] media type="file" key="doctorow_constitutional_crisis_tts.mp3" width="240" height="20" =Transcript= With a Little Help Cory Doctorow Be it resolved that the Guild of the Giant Wavering Tentacle of the Unholy Bogey-Rag: 1. Is formed on this day, Saturday the fifth of March, 2012 2. Consists of: a) Amir, AKA Glort, the Massive and Auspicious Dwarf of Extremely Powerful Axe-Hurling and Ankle-Biting b) Chris, AKA HRH Prince Mishkin, Supreme and Undefeated Barbarian Lord of the Pickle Creatures of Outer Hebrides c) Warren, AKA His Holiness, the Very Reverend High Priest of Clotho, the God of Lint, Smiter of the Unbelievers and Bearer of the Holy Static-Brush d) Arturo, AKA Khey-Press-Toe, Ancient and Mystick Seer and Lobber of Extremely Wicked and Impressive Spells =Source= ePub version of Cory Doctorow's "With a Little Help", downloadable from http://craphound.com/walh/e-book/browse-all-versions. =License= "With a Little Help" is licensed under a [|Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike license] http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/. =Further goal= Apart from illustrating how text-to-speech works on an Android-powered device, I'd like to use this video to implement Vincenzo Rubano's proposal of making YT videos accessible to the blind by adding a short textual description, and then making such accessible videos easy to find by tagging them v4b Video4Blind. =Short URL for this page= http://bit.ly/tts-doctorow