dear Tim Many thanks for your help. kind regards. Ahmed. On 14 Nov 2010, at 16:47, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi Ahmed, > > This functionality is built right into the Mac. Simply open the document, > select the text you wish read into an mp3 then go under the application menu, > choose Services and "Add to iTunes as a Spoken Track". > > Note the following: > > • If you wish to record the entire document, simply press cmd-a to Select All. > • This script will create a playlist in itunes called Spoken Text and place > the file in it. > • If you use this option a lot, I suggest that you make a Keyboard Shortcut > for it. > > To make a Keyboard shortcut: > > • Go to system Preferences. > • Select the Keyboard System Pref. > • Select the Keyboard Shortcuts tab. > • Interact With the Keyboard Categories table. > • Slect Services from the second column. > • Stop Interacting With the Keyboard Categories table. > • Navigate right once and Interact With the Keyboard Shortcuts table. > • Select the Add to iTunes as a Spoken Track item. > • Navigate right once to the text field. > • Press VO-space to activate. > • Press the key combination you'd like. Be careful to not pick one > already used by the OS. > • close the System Prefs. > • If the shortcut does not appear, restart your Mac. > > HTH > > Later... > > On 2010-11-14, at 1:49 AM, Ahmed Alomran wrote: > >> hi >> i am writing to ask whether there is a way to save text files as mp3 with >> alex voice? >> kind regards. >> Ahmed. >> >> -- >> 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. > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > -- > 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.
