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The text-to-speech voices on this product page fall into two categories:

  • Ivona and Nuance SAPI5 voices that you install in Windows and use with assistive technology applications such as the JAWS screen reader, alinea Suite, ClaroRead, and many others
  • The brands of SAPI5 voices sold by Lime Assistive Technology Ltd are:
      • Ivona
      • Nuance
  • Voices in cloud / web applications that read text within that application only. They do not have to be installed, and are there in the cloud application - no matter which computer or operating system that you use.
  • The text-to-speech cloud application that we sell is:

alinea Online includes many of the Nuance voices that we also sell as SAPI5 voices! .

To use a cloud application, you just go to it's web page and login, and start reading, using it's word processor to write documents, read what you have written, read PDFs, and even translate text to another language. 

 If you go on holiday, work, or study in different locations, alinea Online is for you!

To find a voice that you like, please click on the flag whose accent / language you want.

As each voice is designed to read text from that particular language, we do not recommend that you buy a French voice to read text written in English, German etc.    

More voices are being added daily. If you do not want to click on multiple flags, please visit our newly added voices page.

If you have any questions, or are a developer of SAPI 5 text-to-speech voices and would like to sell them on a worldwide basis via Lime Assistive Technology Ltd UK, please contact us.

English language speaking countries

Australia
The national flag of Australia has a dark blue background with six white stars of various sizes. The top left hand corner 25% of the flag bears the Union Jack of Great Britain. End of description.		Canada
The national flag of Canada consists of three vertical stripes, the first and last being red and accounting for roughly 20% each. The larger centre stripe is white, and bears a large maple leaf symbol in the same red as the two outer vertical stripes. End of description..		England
The English flag consists of a red cross made up of a vertical and horizontal stripe. Both stripes cross in the centre of the white flag to form the cross of Saint George. The background is white<br /> .		India
The national flag of India consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes, green, white, then orange. In the middle of the flag is a dark blue emblem resembling a wheel with a lot of spokes. End of description.		Ireland
The national flag of The Republic of Ireland / Eire consists of three vertical stripes of equal width, starting with green, then white in the centre, ending with orange on the right side of the flag. End of description.
New Zealand
The New Zealand national flag has a dark blue background. In the top left corner is the Union Jack flag of Great Britain which accounts for half of the width of the flag and around 40 percent of it's depth. To the right of the flag and a little way down from the top are four red stars of equal size, one upper star, then two on the same level and one lower star, aligned with the top star. End of description.		Scotland
https://limetechmedia.co.uk/media/Flags/TTS_Central/Scottish_flag.png		South Africa
To the left of the image is the South African flag which is gold, green, white, red and blue. It has a green Y-shaped band that is one fifth as wide as the flag. The centre lines of the band start in the top and bottom corners next to the flag post, converge in the centre of the flag, and continue horizontally to the middle of the free edge.		USA
The American Stars and Stripe national flag. There are 50 stars representing the 50 states and there are 13 stripes representing the 13 original colonies. Flag: thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing 50 small white five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars (top and bottom) alternating with rows of five stars; the 50 stars represent the 50 states, the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies; known as Old Glory. End of description.		Wales
The Welsh flag. The background consists of two horizontal stripes, each accounting for 50% of the background symbolising grass and sky. In the fairground is the Welsh red dragon. It is facing left and its front right leg is raised off the ground, so is in the rampant position. End of description.

European countries

Albania / Shqipëria
The flag of Albania (Albanian: Flamuri i Shqipërisë) depicts a silhouetted black double-headed eagle in the center of a red background. The red stands for bravery, strength, valour and bloodshed, while the Eagle – traditionally the symbol of Albanians – represents the sovereign state of Albania. End of description. 		Austria
End of description. 		Belgium
The national flag of Belgium consists of three equally sized vertical stripes of black, yellow, and then red. End of description. 		Bulgaria
The national flag of Bulgaria consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of white, green, and then red. End of description 		Croatia
The national flag of Croatiaconsists of three equal size, horizontal stripes in colours red, white and blue. In the centre of the flag is the coat of arms of Croatia. End of description.
Cyprus
The national flag of Cyprus. It consists of a white background. in the centre is an orange picture of the shape of the island of Cyprus. The island roughly resembles a guitar with it's neck pointing to the upper right. Beneath the image of Cyprus are two sprigs of green leaves. They both meet at the stem, in the centre, forming a the shape of a smile. End of description. 		Czech Republic
Description coming very soon. Please accept our apologies. . 		Denmark
The flag of Denmark is red with a white Nordic cross, which means that the cross extends to the edges of the flag and that the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the left side. End of description. 		Estonia
The national flag of Estonia consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of blue, black, and then white. End of description.		Finland
The flag of Finland is blue with a white Nordic cross, which means that the cross extends to the edges of the flag and that the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the left side End of description.
France
The French flag consists of three equally proportioned vertical stripes, from the left, blue, white, then red. End of description. End of description. 		Germany
The German flag consists of three equally proportioned vertical stripes, from the top, black, red, then yellow. End of description. 		Greece
End of description. 		Hungary
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Ireland
The national flag of Ireland / Eire consists of three vertical stripes of equal width, starting with green, then white in the centre, ending with orange on the right side of the flag. End of description.		Latvia
The national flag of Latvia consists of three horizontal stripes of red, a narrow white stripe across the middle of the flag, and then red again. Both red stripes each account for around 40% of the flag with the middle white stripe accounting for the other 20% of the flag. End of description.		Lithuania
The national flag of Lithuania consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of yellow, green, and then red End of description.		Luxembourg
The national flag of Luxembourg consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of red, white, and then a pale blue. End of description.		Malta
The Maltease flag consists of two equally sized vertical stripes. The first one is white and the second is red. In the top left of the flag on the white stripe is a red outlined representation of The George Cross Medal. End of description.
Netherlands, The
The national flag of The Netherlands consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width, starting at the top with red, then white, then blue. End of description.		Norway
The national flag of Norway is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag. The vertical part of the cross is shifted to the left side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark		Poland
The Polish national flag consists of two horizontal stripes, each accounting for 50% of the flag, The top stripe is white and the bottom stripe is red. End of description.		Portugal
The Portuguese flag consists of two vertical stripes. The first is green according for around 40% of the flag, and the remaining background is red. A lesser version of the Portuguese coat of arms is round in shape, its centre being over wher the green vertical stripe meets the red. The lesser coat of arms is a yellow ring with what looks like yellow ropes stretched across it. In the centre is a coat of arms. End of description.		Romania
The national flag of Romania consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width, starting at the left with blue, then yellow, then red. End of description.
Slovakia
The national flag of Slovenia consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width, starting at the top with white, blue, then red. Near the top left of the flag is a small image of a coat of arms, around 10% of it in the white stripe, almost all of it crossing the blue stripe, and it's tip in the red stripe. End of description.		Slovenia
The national flag of Slovenia consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width, starting at the top with white, blue, then red. Near the top left of the flag is a small image of a coat of arms, half of it in the white stripe and it's bottom half in the blue stripe. End of description.		Spain
The national flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes starting at the top with a red stripe accounting for 20% of the flag. Moving downwards is a yellow horizontal stripe accounting for 60% of the flag, ending at the bottom with another red stripe accounting for 20% of the flag. To the left of centre in the yellow stripe is the Spanish coat of arms. End of description.		Sweden
The national flag of Sweden consists of a blue background and a yellow cross. The cross is formed by one yellow horizontal stripe, and one vertical yellow stripe, both of the same width. They cross left of the centre of the flag just as the stripes in the Norwegian flag do. End of description.		Wales (Cymru)
The Welsh flag. The background consists of two horizontal stripes, each accounting for 50% of the background symbolising grass and sky. In the fairground is the Welsh red dragon. It is facing left and its front right leg is raised off the ground, so is in the rampant position. End of description.

The Rest of the Word

Algeria / Dzayer
The flag of Algeria has a background of two equally sized vertical stripes. The first is green and the second is white. Where they meet in the centre is a red crescent moon which faces right. Inside the crescent moon is a red star on a slight angle. It has five points. End of description.		Angola
The flag of Angola has a background of two equally sized horizontal stripes. The first is red and the second is black. Where they meet in the centre half of a yellow cog wheel, the open side facing left and slightly upwards. Inside the wheel is a yellow star and across the bottom of the wheel is a yellow mechete knife, an example of socialist heraldry. End of description.
Argentina
The flag of Angola has a background of three equally sized horizontal stripes. The first is pale blue, the second is white, and the third bottom stripe is pale blue. In centre of the white stripe is a yellow and gold representation of the sun. It has a face, and many spokes coming off it like a wheel to represent the rays of the sun. End of description.		Armenia / Hayastán
The national flag of Amenia consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of red, blue, and then gold. End of description. 		Azerbaijan / Azərbaycan
The national flag of Azerbaijan consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of pale blue, red, and then green. In the centre of the middle red stripe is a white crescent moon which faces right. Slightly to the right of the crescent moon is a white which has eight points. End of description.
Bahrain / البحرين
The national flag of Bahrain consists of two vertical stripes which meet in a triangular design looking like six teeth. The first vertical stripe is white and accounts for the first third of the flag. The other two thirds are red. End of description.		Bangladesh / বাংলাদেশ
The national flag of Bangladesh / বাংলাদেশ consists of a green background. Slightly left of centre is a solid red circle. End of description.		Belarus / Bielaruś
The national flag of Belarus consists of two vertical stripes, the first being red and accounting for two thirds of the depth of the flag, followed by a green horizontal stripe along the bottom of the flag. These two horizontal stripes account for roughly 85% of the width of the flag. At the very left of the flag is a vertical stripe consisting of triangular red and white patterns made of red and white squares, looking as if has been knitted. End of description 		Benin
The national flag of Benin consists of a vertical green stripe accounting for roughly the first 40% of the flag. To the right of the green vertical stripe, the flag is divided equally and horizontally into two horizontal stripes. The top stripe is yellow and the bottom stripe is red. End of description		Bolivia
The national flag of Bolivia consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of red, yellow, and then green at the bottom of the flag. End of description.
Brazil
The national flag of Brazil has a white background in the centre of which is a wide yellow diamond shape. In the centre of the yellow diamond is a solid blue circle with a white band running around it's centre is such a way that it looks like a blue ball rather than a flat circle. End of description.		Brunei
The national flag of Brunei has a yellow background on which is a white diagonal stripe running from just beneath the top left corner to the right edge. Beneath the white diagonal stripe is a slightly narrower black stripe, ending just above the bottom left corner of the flag. In the centre of the flag and over the middle of the white and black diagonal stripes is the Brunei national emblem. Please follow this link for a description of the emblem. End of description.		Canada (Français)
The national flag of Canada consists of three vertical stripes, the first and last being red and accounting for roughly 20% each. The larger centre stripe is white, and bears a large maple leaf symbol in the same red as the two outer vertical stripes. End of description.		Chile
The national flag of Chile consists of a dark blue top left blue square which accounts for roughly 35% of the top 50% of the flag. This is followed by a white stripe accounting for the remaining 65% of the top half of the Chilean flag. The bottom half of the flag is one white stripe. End of description.		China
The national flag of the People's Republic of China, also known as the Five-star Red Flag, features a Chinese red field with five golden stars. The design includes one large star and four smaller stars in an arc set off towards the fly. Red represents the communist revolution, while the stars symbolize the Chinese people united under the country’s central leadership End of description.
Columbia
The national flag of Columbia consists of three horizontal stripes of yellow, red, and then blue at the bottom of the flag. The top yellow stripe accounts for half of the flag. Next is a blue stripe accounting for around 30%, followed by the bottom red stripe which accounts for 20% of the Columbian flag. End of description. 		Cuba
The national flag of Cuba has a background of blue and white alternate blue and white horizontal stripes, blue, white, blue, white, blue. The left side of the flag contains a red triangle which the apex of points towards the centre of the flag, accounting for roughly one third of the flag's width. The red triangle contains a white star in the centre left. End of description.		Egypt
The national flag of Egypt consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of red, white, and then black. In the centre of the white stripe is Egypt's national emblem, the Egyptian eagle of Saladin, a bird of prey made from gold outlines. End of description.		El Salvador
The national flag of Egypt consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of blue, white, and then blue. In the centre of the white stripe is El Salvador's national emblem. The emblem shall soon be described on our El Salvador's page. End of description.		Georgia
The national flag of Georgia consists of a white background and a red cross formed from a red horizontal and a vertical stripe which cross in the centre of the flag. a short distance from either side of the centre vertical stripe is a red stripe that are wider at the top, middle and bottom. End of description.
Guatemala
The national flag of Egypt consists of three equally sized vertical stripes of pale blue, white, and then pale blue again. In the centre of the white stripe is Guatemala's national emblem. The emblem shall soon be described on our EGuatemala's page. End of description.		Honduras
The national flag of Honduras consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of blue, white, and then blue. In the centre of the white stripe are five blue stars. The first and last two stars are arranged vertically in two lines of two stars. Between the two lines is a horizontal gap containing one star in the very centre of the flag. End of description.		India
The national flag of Egypt consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of gols, white, and then green. In the centre of the white stripe is a blue outline of a circle which has a small solid blue circle at it's centre. Coming off that solid blue circle are what looks like the spokes of a bicycle wheel. They do not extend beyond the outer blue circle outline. End of description.		Indonesia
The national flag of Indonesia consists of two equally sized horizontal stripes of red, then white. End of description.		Israel
The national flag of Israel consists of a white background with a blue horizontal stripe across the entire flag, both a short distance from the top, and the bottom of the flag. In the centre of the flag are the blue outlines of two triangles which together forn a star with six points. End of description.
Japan
The national flag of Japan consists of a white background with a solid red circle in the centre. End of description.		Jordan
The national flag of Jordan consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes. The top stripe is black, the middle stripe is white, and the bottom stripe is green. From the left of the flag is a red triangle which starts in the top left corner and finishes in the bottom left corner of the flag. The apex of the triangle is slightly to the left of the centre of the flag, so in the white horizontal stripe. There is a small white star in the middle of the red triangle. End of description.		Kuwait
The national flag of Kuwait consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes. The top stripe is green, the middle stripe is white, and the bottom stripe is red. From the left of the flag is a black the beginning of a triangle which starts in the top left corner and finishes in the bottom left corner of the flag. The apex of the triangle has been removed and ends with a vertical line which is the exact width of the centre white stripe where it ends. This black shape accounts for roughly 30% of the flag. End of description.		Lebanon
The national flag of Israel consists of a top and bottom red horizontal stripe, each accounting for roughly 20% of the flag. The centre white horizontal stripe accounts for the remaining 60% of the flag and has a green representation of a tree at the centre . End of description.		Malaysia
The national flag of Malaysia has a background of red and white alternate horizontal stripes, starting with red and the top and finishing with a white stripe at the bottom. The stripes are quite thin as there are fourteen in total. Starting in the top left corner is a dark blue square accounting for 50% of the flags depth and width The blue square contains a yellow crescent moon with the open side on the right, along with a yellow star that has fourteen points. End of description.
Mexico
The national flag of Israel consists of three equally sized vertical stripes. The first vertical stripe is green, the second is white, and the final one is red. In the centre of the white stripe, so in the centre of the entire flag is the Mexican coat of arms which features an eagle. A full description of the Mexican coat of arms will be added to our Mexico page. End of description.		Morocco
The national flag of Morocco has an entirely red background. In the centre of the flag is a small green star consisting of the outlines of two triangles placed over each other in opposite directions. End of description.		New Zealand (Aotearoa)
The New Zealand national flag has a dark blue background. In the top left corner is the Union Jack flag of Great Britain which accounts for half of the width of the flag and around 40 percent of it's depth. To the right of the flag and a little way down from the top are four red stars of equal size, one upper star, then two on the same level and one lower star, aligned with the top star. End of description.		Nicaragua
The flag of Nicaragua has three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, then blue again at the bottom of the flag. In the centre of the white horizontal stripe, so in the centre of the entire flag is the national coat of arms. The coat of arms shall be described in our Nicaragua page. End of description.		Niger
The national flag of Niger consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of dark orange, white, and then green. In the centre of the white stripe is a solid circle in the same dark orange colour as the flag's top horizontal stripe. End of description.
Oman
The national flag of Oman consists of a red vertical stripe down the left side, accounting for approximately 20% of the flag. At the top of the vertical red stripe is the national emblem of Oman, white swords forming a cross. The remaining 80% of the flag of Oman is three equally sized horizontal stripes of white, red and then green at the bottom. The red vertical stripe and the middle red stripe are the same red an look like a capital letter T laying on it's side. End of description.		Pakistan
The national flag of Pakistan consists of two vertical stripes. The first stripe down the left side of the flag accounts for approximately 20% of the flag. The second vertical stripe is dark green and accounts for the remaining 80% of the flag. The green vertical stripe is square and contains a large solid white circle. End of description.		Peru
The national flag of Peru consists of three equally sized vertical stripes. The first and last stripes are red and the centre stripe is white. End of description.		Philippines, The
The national flag of The Philippines consists of two equally sized horizontal stripes. The top stripe is blue, and the bottom stripe is black. From the left of the flag is a white triangle which starts in the top left corner and finishes in the bottom left corner of the flag. The apex of the triangle is slightly to the left of the centre of the flag, so in the white horizontal stripe. There is a yellow representation of the sun in the triangle with a small yellow star in the apex of the white triangle. End of description.		Qatar
The national flag of Qatar consists of white and purple with a vertical split after the first one third of the flag. Rather than a straight vertical line, the white and purple meet in a series of triangles that look like triangles with their apex pointing left, and right alternately. End of description.
Russia
The national flag of Estonia consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of white, blue, black, and then red. End of description.		Saudi Arabia
The national flag of Saudi Arabia has a green background. Slightly above the centre of the flag is some white Arabic text. According to Britanica Encyclopaedia this text translates as There is no god but God; Muhammad is the prophet of God. Beneath the text and still centred, is a white drawing of a sword. End of description.		Singapore
The national flag of Singapore consists of two horizontal stripes, each accounting for 50% of the flag. The top stripe is red, and at it's leftward is a white crescent moon and a circle of five white stars, partly enclosed on the left by the moon. The bottom vertical stripe is completely white. End of description.		Syria
The new (December 2024) national flag of Syria consists of three equally sized horizontal stripes of red, white, and then black. In the centre of the white stripe are two green stars, one either side of the centre of the horizontal white stripe. End of description.		Turkey
Hilalin sağında ve bayrağın ortasında küçük beyaz bir yıldız yer almaktadır. To the right of the crescent moon, and in the centre of the flag is a small white star.
Ukraine
national flag of Ukraine consists of two equally sized horizontal stripes of blue at the top and then yellow at the bottom of the flag. End of description.		United Arab Emirates, The
The national flag of The United Arab Emirates consists of one vertical stripe and three horizontal stripes. The first stripe down the left side of the flag is red and accounts for approximately 20% of the flag. The three horizontal stripes start at the left of the red vertical stripe and each account for one third of the flags depth, starting with dark green at the top, white in the centre, and black at the bottom of the flag. End of description. End of description.		USA (Español)
La bandera nacional estadounidense de las barras y estrellas. Hay 50 estrellas que representan los 50 estados y 13 franjas que representan las 13 colonias originales. Bandera: trece franjas horizontales iguales de color rojo (arriba y abajo) alternadas con blanco; en la esquina superior del lado del asta hay un rectángulo azul con 50 pequeñas estrellas blancas de cinco puntas dispuestas en nueve filas horizontales desplazadas de seis estrellas (arriba y abajo) alternadas con filas de cinco estrellas; las 50 estrellas representan los 50 estados, las 13 franjas representan las 13 colonias originales; conocida como Old Glory. Fin de la descripción.		Vietnam
The national flag of Vietnam is solid red. In the centre of the flag is a large solid gold star which has five points. End of description.

 

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