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Languages

The Grid 2 is available in many languages, as shown in the table below, and includes the latest life-like and natural sounding voices from Acapela

Most languages include both male and female voices, and you can also use The Grid 2 multi-lingually, switching between languages when you need to. 

 Language information for The Grid 2

Unless specified, all languages have been fully translated.  Full translations provide the following in your own language:

  • sample grid sets
  • ability to make your own grid sets
  • translated menus
  • Acapela speech included
  • dictionaries, and other spelling and grammar tools
  • symbol searches

There is also an option to have Arabic grid sets and Acapela speech, but with English menus for non-Arabic speaking support staff.

Partial Translations

Partial translations of The Grid 2 are available for the following languagesThe menus used when editing will be in English, but the grids and speech are in the correct language, so you can create your own grid sets.

  • Greek - does not include a sample user
  • Russian - includes a symbol set user
  • Turkish - includes a keyboard user
We have a full translation in Mandarin available, but currently there are no Acapela voices.  However, it is possible to purchase other voices to use.  For some suggestions, click on the link below.

Speech

When you licence one The Grid 2, you may choose any Acapela voice for the language in which you have purchased the program.  If you require additional languages, they may be purchased separately.

Listen to Acapela samples

The Grid 2 also supports all standard SAPI 4 and SAPI 5 voices, DECtalk, InfoVox and RealSpeak, so it is easy to buy your own voice if the ones provided with The Grid 2 are not quite what you are looking for.  Try some of these websites - most of them allow you to listen to a short sample, or download a free trial.

 

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