Supports Kindle,Google Play,Scribd,Overdrive and Gutenberg, powered by Google TTS (Text to Speech), turns ebooks into audible books
TTS Ebook Reader Extension
# Summary
'TTS Ebook Reader' is a Chrome extension powered by Google Text to Speech Engine, turns your favorite ebook into an audible book, you can enjoy listening while reading the book.
It supports the following popular ebook sites:
* Amazon Kindle Reader
* Google Play
* Overdrive Libraries
* Scribd
* Project Gutenberg
# Features
* Reads your ebook with a single click
* Turns the pages automatically and highlights the reading sentence
* Integrates with global media controls for easier access
* Detects the language of your ebook and uses right voice to read back
* Supports English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese and much more
* Allows you to customize your favorite dialect, such as US/British English, Mainland/Hongkong/Taiwan Chinese
* Allows you to control the reading speed and volume you prefer
* Provides a set of themes to meet your preference
# Free Trial
You always have full access to the beginning portion of the ebooks, and for new Google login users, you also enjoy one week of free trial, then you could sign up for monthly subscription to continue access to all features
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install TTS Ebook Reader extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install TTS Ebook Reader extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install TTS Ebook Reader extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install TTS Ebook Reader extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download TTS Ebook Reader extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a TTS Ebook Reader extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the TTS Ebook Reader Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the TTS Ebook Reader extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the TTS Ebook Reader extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for TTS Ebook Reader extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the TTS Ebook Reader extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download TTS Ebook Reader extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install TTS Ebook Reader extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the TTS Ebook Reader extension file
Select and download the TTS Ebook Reader extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the TTS Ebook Reader extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your TTS Ebook Reader extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the TTS Ebook Reader extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install TTS Ebook Reader extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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