About this tag
The sapi voices tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft's Speech Application Programming Interface (SAPI) text-to-speech voices, particularly SAPI 5, and their use in Windows assistive software. Recent discussions highlight the availability of Welsh SAPI voices, Geraint and Gwyneth, downloadable through Hwb for use with screen readers like JAWS, NVDA, and other tools. The tag includes topics on integrating these voices into Windows environments, supporting bilingual transcription, and configuring Windows 11 for accessibility. Users exploring sapi voices will find practical information on downloading, installing, and using these voices to enhance text-to-speech functionality in Windows-based assistive technology.
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    Welsh SAPI Voices Add Windows Screen Reader Support via Hwb

    The Welsh Government’s 2025-to-2026 language-technology summary points to a practical Windows gain that is already usable: Geraint and Gwyneth, two Welsh SAPI 5 text-to-speech voices, can now be downloaded through Hwb for use with Windows assistive software. For Welsh-speaking pupils, teachers...