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The welsh technology tag on WindowsForum.com covers developments in Welsh-language digital tools and their integration with Microsoft and Windows platforms. Recent content highlights the release of Geraint and Gwyneth, two Welsh SAPI 5 text-to-speech voices, available through Hwb for use with assistive software like JAWS, NVDA, and Read&Write. This enables Welsh digital text to be read aloud in existing Windows applications. The tag also touches on broader Welsh Government language-technology initiatives, including bilingual Microsoft Teams transcription, Welsh support in Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Windows 11 configuration. Discussions focus on practical accessibility gains for Welsh-speaking users in education and home settings, rather than speculative AI promises.
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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...