One of them is named “Break words that have numbers at the end” and it is the one interfering with the Acapela. Always backup the original “builtin.dic” file before editing it, so that you can always reverse your changes.īuiltin.dic is found in the installation folder of NVDA and contains few regular expression rules to handle text in a smart way. However thanks to some clever and helpful NVDA users from the NVDA mailing list we have now found a solution to the issue.ġ) If you want your Acapela TTS Voices for NVDA to cry, laugh and cough in NVDA you need to edit an NVDA file called “builtin.dic”. Unfortunately NVDA has few smart rules which interferes with the Acapela sounds making it impossible to hear them, which has been a cause of frustration for many users of the Acapela TTS for NVDA plug-in.
the Acapela sounds are usually not found in ordinary text, it may be amusing or useful to write special texts to hear these special effects. Acapela voices use special codes to laugh, cry, cough and so on.
