Hi, You mentioned converting text to Mp3 with Itunes, how can this be done? Courtney
On Jul 28, 2010, at 8:45 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hi Samuel, > > about K1000, I don't know what it is exactly but I think it's something to > ocr text? > , convert text to mp3 baseically. > To ocr text or a image, you have abby finereader express on the mac (not very > advanced , only 70 euro) but it scans books for me. > You have also readers as alternative ocr-software but I think it's more > expensive and I am not sure if it's better then abby finereader express. > > With itunes you can convert text into mp3 or another format with itunes. > It's easy , fast and, if you have the right voice for the specific language, > it's free (Itunes is included in the mac for free). > I don't know if you want also some other features of K1000 on your mac but > for that, you should specify further. > > > About your internet problems: I agree with you that safari isn't the best > browser for all kind of websites and, on my situation here, I agree also that > safari is sometimes very slow. > Unfortunately: safari is nearly the onlyone browser that is good accessible. > Opera is accessible in some situations and firefox isn't accessible at all at > this moment. > > > Hope this helps, > best regards, > William > Op 29-jul-2010, om 02:13 heeft Samuel het volgende geschreven: > >> I have a state-issue pc running windows 7, but I switched to the mac >> this January so I could stop worrying about upgrading jaws, but I >> can't seem to get away from windows completely. This is disappointing. >> I really just want one computer. I know I can run windows on a mac, >> but that would completely defeat the purpose of me buying one. I'm >> having two major problems >> >> 1) I occasionally use kurzweil 1000, and I really wish i could find a >> suitable replacement for mac that does all the stuff the the K1000 >> does. >> >> 2) My internet experience with safari (as well as other browsers on >> the Mac) has, upon reflection, been rather poor. I realize that flash >> doesn't work as well on a mac, and that's ok. My problem is that sites >> simply don't load very fast. I have other computers in my home that >> load sites very quickly. Sometimes I will wait 30 seconds only for the >> "safari can't load website" message, but when I try again, the page >> loads. One site in particular (www.rae.es) won't load AT ALL, no >> matter if I clear the cache, reset safari, or even use other browsers >> on the mac. This same site loads problem free on my pc using the same >> connection. When I try to get there on my mac, I just get the search >> suggestions page from my ISP. accessing this site is indispensable for >> my education. >> >> I'm also having trouble finding high-quality, cheap Spanish voices. I >> know Cepstral makes some, but I don't like them. >> >> any suggestions. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.