-- Have a great day, Alex mehg...@gmail.com
On Feb 6, 2014, at 7:39 PM, Andrew Thompson <lordpi...@me.com> wrote: > If you post to the speech-dev list you'll likely get a more detailed reply as > Apple's TTS engineers hang out there. Thank you, I didn't know that list even existed! That will indeed be a great resource. > > I believe it is possible to hook up the synthesizer as an Audio Unit and > capture the output that way. > > A more basic approach would be to use the venerable UNIX mkfifo function to > create a file which is really a pipe: > > http://linux.die.net/man/3/mkfifo > > Then you can direct the synthesizer to write down one end of it and read the > other end to get the data without going via the disk. That makes sense, and may avoid the need for a dedicated app if I can just write a script. Good idea, I'll have a look at this link. > > But really ask on the other list. Most definitely! > >> On Feb 6, 2014, at 7:15 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello again, >> The NSSpeechSynthesizer can output speech to a sound output device or a >> file. However, I want to capture the output and store it as audio data, so I >> can string together multiple outputs and then save the whole thing to a >> file. I've looked, but the only link I found that might have offered this is >> full of deprecated functions. Is what I'm looking to do possible, or am I >> better off somehow re-loading all the outputted files and stitching them >> together after the fact? That just seems like a less graceful, more >> disk-intensive process than capturing the data in real-time and performing >> the manipulations then. Thanks! >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex >> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/lordpixel%40mac.com >> >> This email sent to lordpi...@mac.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
