Encarta 99 Standard Edition: Article Is Not Read Aloud (197005)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99
  • Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Concise Edition
  • Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 99

This article was previously published under Q197005

SYMPTOMS

When you right-click inside an article or media page in Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Standard Edition, and then click Read Aloud, the article or media page is not read aloud.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when the Microsoft Text-to-Speech Engine is installed on your computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Standard Edition.

MORE INFORMATION

Read Aloud functionality is not included in Encarta Encyclopedia Standard Edition and the Read Aloud command does not appear on the Options menu in this edition of Encarta. However, when the Microsoft Text-to-Speech Engine is installed on the computer, Read Aloud does appear on the shortcut menu although the command does not function in this edition of Encarta.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:11/30/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbinterop kbpending kbui KB197005