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HTML5 Text To Speech API integration

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Description

What would be interesting, is if you can sync a transcript to be spoken out loud using HTML5 Text To Speech API.

It would make for a more hands on presentation.

http://updates.html5rocks.com/2014/01/Web-apps-that-talk---Introduction-to-the-Speech-Synthesis-API

This works best on chrome, but is likely to be supported by everyone since it is a HTML5 official standard.

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests. Start by reviewing the linked HTML5 Speech Synthesis API article and the existing presentation and transcript behavior. Done should mean that a transcript can be synchronized with spoken output, with behavior suitable for the supported browsers.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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