How can I have a PDF file read aloud using OrbitNote PDF reader?

OrbitNote is a PDF reader app from Texthelp.  It allows you to work with PDF files including having the text read aloud, highlighting text and adding voice or text notes.

If you have not used OrbitNote before see the FAQ How do I install the OrbitNote PDF Reader App and open PDF files? You may also find the OrbitNote support page useful.

Read aloud:

  1. Open a PDF file in Orbitnote.  For help opening PDF files in Orbitnote see the FAQ How do I install the OrbitNote PDF Reader App and open PDF files?

  2. Click on the Click to Speak button, then click on any text you want read aloud.

  3. OR Click on the Play button to start reading aloud from the beginning of the document.

If the text cannot be read aloud you can use the Screenshot reader tool:

  1. Open a PDF file in Orbitnote.  For help opening PDF files in Orbitnotesee the FAQ How do I install the OrbitNote PDF Reader App and open PDF files?

  2. Click on the Screenshot Reader button.

  3. Draw a box around the text you want to have read aloud.

To change the voice setting:

  1. Click on the 3 horizontal dots at the right-hand side of the Orbitnote toolbar and choose Settings.

  2. Click on the Speech option.

  3. From here you can choose different voices and change the reading speed.

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