The paths and names of any temporary files directly created by the extension are shown in the Command and Script areas of the About. If you are concerned about privacy, launch this add-on again with no text selected to replace the temporary file that contains the text you want to remain confidential. Depending on the security set up of your computer, other users or programs might be able to read the contents of files that the the extension or other external programs produce. The add-on uses temporary files to send information to external programs.

You can use the Read Text Extension to read using a different language or voice, to save speech as an audio file, or send the text to a web application. If you have installed a system-wide accessibility solution, and it is activated, then you might not need this Add-On to read text aloud. If you can't read the screen easily, consider a system-wide accessibility solution for Apple OSX, Gnome, KDE or Microsoft Windows. To read the system clipboard, select Tools → Add-Ons → Read clipboard. When you have highlighted some text, select Tools - Add-Ons - Read Selection or click the Read Selection button on the tool bar. If you are using the word processor or the HTML editor, you can highlight several selections by holding down the Control key.

It can help you to learn a new language or to find out how to say words you do not know. If you use it with a web application, you can translate your text to another language or check punctuation and grammar. If you use it to read text aloud, it can help you to edit your writing or to compare your document's text with a printed document. The Read Text Extension lets an external program or web application read text from Writer, Calc, Draw, Impress, Web Writer or the system clipboard.

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