But that doesn't prevent iOS app developers such as iHandy Translator
or Free Translator from using this API !
Google is not offering it as a public API, but it seems that they also
don't try to prevent developers from using it.

Clarification from Google would be great!



On Mar 16, 9:27 pm, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, legally speaking, you need to be able to provide proof that the TTS 
> service IS included in the public translate API.  The fact that you can query 
> the endpoint does not constitute such proof. You must be able to show that 
> you have permission and legal license to do so. This generally takes the form 
> of a Terms of Service (TOS) page in Google-land. To my knowledge, there is no 
> such TOS page granting you (or anyone) permission to utilize the TTS service 
> outside of the Google-provided interface of translate.google.com.
>
> For the record, there are PLENTY of sites out there that can tell you how to 
> reverse engineer stuff, but that does not equate to legal permission to do so.
>
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> On Mar 16, 2011, at 3:17 PM, santycg wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Please, provide a link which indicates TTS is NOT included in
> > translate api.
>
> > I think that is not a correct answer. The link posted in prior message
> > includes a tts parameter for Google translate api, so it is normal to
> > think like I did.
>
> > Thanks
>
> > On 16 mar, 15:59, Zdravko Gligic <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> please provide a link where its indicated that tts is part of any api
>
> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:58 AM, santycg <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> nobody knows?
>
> >>> AFAIK, the TTS option is included in the Translate API. Isn't it?
> >>> Maybe we have to wait for Google to publish it officially?
>
> >>> On 14 mar, 20:32, santycg <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> Yes, there is not TTS api, but there is a translate API with TTS
> >>>> capabilities.
>
> >>>> For example, the following link will TTS the text:
>
> >>>>http://translate.google.com/translate_tts?tl=en&q=testing
>
> >>>> On 11 mar, 13:02, Jeremy Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>>>> To my knowledge, there is no public TTS API.
>
> >>>>> Jeremy R. Geerdes
> >>>>> Generally Cool Guy
> >>>>> Des Moines, IA
>
> >>>>> For more information or a project quote:
> >>>>> [email protected]
>
> >>>>> If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights Wesleyan 
> >>>>> Church!
>
> >>>>> On Mar 10, 2011, at 2:11 PM, santycg wrote:
>
> >>>>>> Hi
>
> >>>>>> We are a POS (Point Of Sale) applications developer company and are
> >>>>>> planning to support TTS for speeching the sales amount.
>
> >>>>>> For example, if the sales amount is 28.54, we would like to use TTS to
> >>>>>> speech '28.54'.
>
> >>>>>> It is a commercial application, but we would like to support this as a
> >>>>>> free plugin or free optional module.
>
> >>>>>> Is it possible to use Google TTS api for this?
>
> >>>>>> Thanks!
>
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