there are some that find that vo is somehow objectionable just because it sort of broke a few rules that folks thought were inviolate. If something is done well very little scripting should be needed etc.
Apple really put it's thinking cap on when design was started and it shows. Of course we could use some improvements. On 8-Apr-09, at 9:27 PM, Brent Harding wrote: > > Cool! I'll have to try this. Otherwise, I was thinking of getting > the BRF, > using Louis to make text and then automater to make audio. Between > that Perl > script and the pipeline, now things should work better than when I > last > explored this before on Windows. I'm glad I just dived straight in > as VO > really isn't as bad as people make it seem, once you play with it a > little > and the podcasts on BCT. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg Kearney" <gkear...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 8:14 PM > Subject: Re: making bookshare books into audio/Daisy books? > > >> >> Daisy Pipeline has all the installers you will need. >> >> Greg Kearney >> 535 S. Jackson St. >> Casper, Wyoming 82601 >> 307-224-4022 >> gkear...@gmail.com >> >> >> >> On Apr 8, 2009, at 7:07 PM, Brent Harding wrote: >> >>> >>> Ah, do I still have to get darwin ports and Lame and all that >>> installed, or >>> will it use the encoders already there? I remember when I tried it >>> on >>> Windows that Bookshare books wouldn't validate, but maybe that perl >>> script >>> will fix that up. >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Greg Kearney" <gkear...@gmail.com> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 7:58 PM >>> Subject: Re: making bookshare books into audio/Daisy books? >>> >>> >>>> >>>> As the author of DTBmaker I would suggest moving over to DAISY >>>> Pipeline which is a much more complete solution for doing this. >>>> >>>> >>>> Greg Kearney >>>> 535 S. Jackson St. >>>> Casper, Wyoming 82601 >>>> 307-224-4022 >>>> gkear...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Apr 8, 2009, at 6:53 PM, Brent Harding wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi there. I'm kind of a new user and just got a Macbook off Ebay a >>>>> few weeks >>>>> ago. I tried to install DTBMaker to try and convert some Bookshare >>>>> books >>>>> into audio with the Alex voice to eventually put on my Victor >>>>> Stream. I >>>>> don't care for the voices built into the stream for long-term >>>>> reading and >>>>> wanted to use the better voice this machine has. What do I need to >>>>> install >>>>> to make it not give the command not found error when you hit the >>>>> option to >>>>> start building the book? Do I need to install the Cepstral silence >>>>> voice, >>>>> lame some how, and whatever perl modules? I know it's not quite >>>>> Linux so I'm >>>>> not sure how to do that part even though the terminal seems to >>>>> read >>>>> good >>>>> with VO. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
