Speech Timer

Speech Timer

Education | Michael Dobbins

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Page Modified on: December 12, 2014

Overview

Speech Timer was designed for timing speeches at Toastmaster International(tm) events.

There are a number of buttons for configuring standard predefined time settings for the green, yellow and red progress signals. You may touch a time setting display to adjust the time setting for a custom time value at any time before starting a speech.

Hitting "Start" will time the speech and progress through white, green, yellow and red progress signals, with an optional disqualification signal. Hitting "Stop" will stop the timer and display the speech time.

The first letter of the color is also displayed for color blind users. Sound and vibrate preferences are provided for blind speakers. A preference to control display of time during speech to better conform to Toastmaster International (tm) practices. Two custom time buttons may be configured in preferences.

Icon art by Vikram Dayal

Play Speech Timer on PC. It’s easy to get started.

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Speech Timer in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Speech Timer from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Speech Timer

  • Click the Speech Timer icon on the home screen to start playing

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