Hi Anne Yes, this was exactly what I was referring to. I didn't mention Terminal because some people aren't comfortable with it because it requires extremely accurate instructions.
Nicolai > On Oct 1, 2015, at 11:19 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: > > Hello, > > The service Nicolai was referring to, I believe, is Add to iTunes as a spoken > track. It’s easy to use and you can select the voice you want. I always > advise people to activate this service and set a short cut for it in System > Preferences. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 1 Oct 2015, at 17:09, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> In terminal, do a "man say" find out all about the say command. You can just >> type "say bob" and it will speak "bob" with the default voice. The man page >> has options to have say take input from a text file and output to an audio >> file. >> >> CB >> >> On 10/1/15 10:29 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> You can already do this with a service that's in OS X, actually. You >>> technically don't need apps for this. As far as I have seen, though, >>> Audiobook Builder only works with audio files to turn them into books. >>> Still, you could use the OS X service in conjunction with the app to merge >>> the files, or make chapter stops. >>> >>> Nicolai >>>> On Oct 1, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Singing Sparrow <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> will audio bookbuilder take text files and turn them into synthic speech >>>> files? >>>> >>>> On 10/1/2015 9:18 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>> Cocktail is a general-purpose utility that assists with cleaning, >>>>> repairing and optimizing your Mac. It has a bunch of tweaks, and can also >>>>> be scheduled to perform various tasks like cleaning up caches. >>>>> >>>>> Audiobook Builder is exactly what it sounds. It lets you take files and >>>>> make them into audiobooks. It has a lot of features, too, although I >>>>> don't use it myself. >>>>> >>>>> Jeff, you may want to grab the new Cocktail build specifically for El >>>>> Capitan here: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.maintain.se/cocktail/ >>>>> >>>>> Nicolai >>>>>> On Oct 1, 2015, at 9:50 AM, Singing Sparrow <sunsh...@abe.midco.net> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> what is cocktail, and audio book builder? >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/1/2015 8:10 AM, jeff `greene wrote: >>>>>>> Hi I was trying to open: cocktail, audio book builder, and even google >>>>>>> chrome was acting funny. Jeff >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/1/15, Dionipher Presas Herrera <dionip...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> can i ask what apps are you trying to open? >>>>>>>>> On 01 Oct 2015, at 2:10 PM, jeff `greene <greenebo...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, Well, last night I upgraded to 10.11. Everything seemed to go >>>>>>>>> smoothly, but half of my apps won't open, or they open saying they >>>>>>>>> have no windows. I tried to copy the contents of my downloads folder >>>>>>>>> onto a thumb drive and once I opened my thumb drive paste wouldn't >>>>>>>>> work. I then tried to reboot into windows using bootchamp but it won't >>>>>>>>> work. So, I guess I'll be going back to yosemite, but my question is: >>>>>>>>> can I go to the app store, click on purchased, and download yosemite >>>>>>>>> and install it? 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