Developing an open source voice browser for Chrome

Welcome to Project metalmouth Voice browsers are one type of assistive technology for people with visual disabilities. They typically speak out-loud the content on the screen and allow a user to interact with it via voice commands or input from the keyboard. Overview The aim of Project metalmouth is to develop a free fully functioned open source voice browser as an extension for Chrome, to give Chrome users the best possible experience when interacting with a spoken web - by voice commands (using the new HTML5 Speech API) or using the keyboard. The marvellous folks at Google have continued to improve their Chrome based text-to-speech engine chrome.tts - which is now fully integrated. The Project metalmouth app accesses the Document Object Model (DOM) of the web page being viewed directly so there is no reliance upon