Really? I got it work a few months ago. Unless there was an update that recked it I dunno. I'm headin g out the door at the moment or soon and need to finish getting ready to go but of no one else has tried by the time I get back we'll try it out and post the results. On Oct 12, 2010, at 6:57 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> Hi Sarah > > Could you retry that again, please? Because that's not working for me at all. > No changes except in rate. > > Regards, > Nic > On Oct 12, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> You do it inthe services menu when you are focused on the program you want >> to do it in. I change my default voice actually and that sets the pref for >> the voice. >> >> Good luck. >> On Oct 12, 2010, at 4:45 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Hi Nic, >>> >>> Sorry I don't have an answer to your question, but I'm wondering how do you >>> add txt as a spoken track? >>> Thanks, >>> Donna >>> On Oct 12, 2010, at 5:35 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everybody! >>>> >>>> So, I've kind of been tinkering around with the feature to add a text to >>>> iTunes as a track. The native service works great, and it even overwrites >>>> your system speech rate preference if using the [[rate <WPM>]] parameter >>>> above the block of text highlighted. >>>> >>>> The issue appears when you want to use another voice. Apparently,it does >>>> not take this into account and always will use Alex, even if you change >>>> the system voice which seems a bit silly to me. I have a Danish text I'd >>>> love to read on my iPhone when I'm flying to the Netherlands on Saturday >>>> without using the built-in TTS, mainly because of the bit rate and because >>>> of a lot of pronunciation problems. >>>> >>>> Is there another parameter I can insert that will basically overwrite the >>>> preference that Apple apparently "wants" me to use? This has kind of made >>>> me a bit annoyed already. I am gonna submit this to accessibility either >>>> way, but I'd still like to know if there is a workaround preferably with >>>> the native service built in >>>> . >>>> Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Nic >>>> GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com >>>> Facebook >>>> Twitter >>>> Skype: Kvalme >>>> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >>>> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >>>> AIM: cincinster >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
