Hello,

Try highlighting text in TextEdit or Pages then VO + Shift + Down-Arrow. It 
should be on that context menu.

HTH

Gena



> On 14 Apr 2015, at 21:59, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi. As Matt pointed out, I get no lag when using Scapula's voices. In my 
> opinion though, the Nuance voices can't touch Sharon. She's the best American 
> female voice ever. If someone can tell me how I would make a spoken track 
> with her, I'd be delighted to give y'all a sample.
> 
> Shawn
> Sent from my White MacBook
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 3:44 PM, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Guys,
>> 
>> I had a couple of these voices I used on Linux some years ago and didn’t 
>> think about getting them on my Mac. How do they run on a Mac? Are they fluid 
>> or do they drag the system down? Do they create any instability?
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Gena
>>> On 14 Apr 2015, at 19:00, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ah. So the reason why I don't see Heather there in the list of downloadable 
>>> voices is because I haven't purchased her in the past. I guess that makes 
>>> sense. I found Heather too robotic for my liking so her not being a 
>>> downloadable voice anymore doesn't bother me.
>>> 
>>> Shawn
>>> Sent from my White MacBook
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 12:44 PM, Matthew Dierckens <matt.dierck...@me.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Shaun.
>>>> Heather will be there if you purchased her in the past. A bunch of the 
>>>> voices got an update, and she was one of them.
>>>> God bless.
>>>> Matthew Dierckens
>>>> Certified Assistive Technology Specialist
>>>> Macintosh, Windows and IOS  Trainer
>>>> U.S. number: 573-401-1018
>>>> Personal Email: matt.dierck...@me.com
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 13:37, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm not sure about that Matt, but you can email them at 
>>>>> supp...@assistiveware.com or if you have Twitter like I do you can send 
>>>>> them a tweet to @assistiveware.
>>>>> Chris, I wasn't going to record my Mac. My original idea was to make an 
>>>>> MP3 of her reading text using the "Add to iTunes as a spoken track" 
>>>>> feature but I can't remember how to do that. Oh, and before I forget, let 
>>>>> me change the url for Acapela thanks to damn auto correct. It's 
>>>>> acapela-group.com to make your own sample.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Shawn
>>>>> Sent from my White MacBook
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 9:26 AM, Matthew Dierckens <matt.dierck...@me.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello, so what about those of us who actually purchased Heather. Is she 
>>>>>> just going to be deleted from the computer?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Matt Dierckens
>>>>>> Assistive technology specialist
>>>>>> Macintosh trainer
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Apr 14, 2015, at 08:58, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>>>>>>> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any way you could make an mp3 sample for us to hear?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Chris.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Krasniuk" 
>>>>>>> <bbssh...@icloud.com>
>>>>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 8:54 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Infovox Ivox 4.1 Is Out With New Sharon Voice
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hey all. I'm excited to report that Infovox Ivox 4.1 is out! This 
>>>>>>> update adds the new US English voice named Sharon who I'll say again is 
>>>>>>> the best voice they've made. If you like Ava from Nuance but are tired 
>>>>>>> of your Mac going so slow, I suggest you download this voice. On 
>>>>>>> another note, for those of you that like Heather, she's no longer 
>>>>>>> supported and therefore is no longer one of the voices you can 
>>>>>>> download. That's because I think Heather was replaced by Sharon. So 
>>>>>>> like I said, if you like Ava, you'll probably like Sharon.
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