Hi shannon,

I know of one program that will convert your text to an mp3.  Go to
http://www.inspirecode.net and pick up the version of a program called
SayPad that applies to the computer system you have. Hope this helps.

Tony
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mimi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 2:28 AM
Subject: Re: multimedia question


> Well, sorry I do not know how to convert a text file to mp3.  I work with
> audio and converting cassettes and making mp3 files.  I wish I knew the
> other things you are trying to do.  But text conversion to spech is not
what
> I do myself.  It's not that I do not wish ot, it's just one thing I don't
> know about.  When I do talking books, I set the bit rate to 32 so I can
fit
> a long books or a series of short ones onto a disc.  For music however, I
> use a higher bit rate.
>
> Mimi
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 6:17 AM
> Subject: Re: multimedia question
>
>
> > Mimi,
> > Please excuse this question if this should be a no brainer.
> > I am new to all of this recording stuff.When you said that the bit rate
> was
> > 32 for talking books is that the origional bit rate for recording?
> > If you will allow me to tell you what I do know (Which is not much)
maybe
> > you could fill me in.
> > I know that I have a book in text format. I want to make it a MP3. I
> > downloaded a trial version of "Text aloud".
> > Now start the questions is this where the 32 bit part comes in?  Once I
> have
> > made an MP3 what settings are needed to burn this to a mini disk walkman
> so
> > this book could have legs?
> > I am sorry if this was too long of a subject.
> > Shannon
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "mimi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 11:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: multimedia question
> >
> >
> > > Hello, Tony,
> > >
> > > What the person who did the encoding did was set the bit rate to 32;
> that
> > is
> > > the reason they got 50 hours of material on one CD in mp3 form.  I
> encode
> > > all the time, and do this for talking books, which is just someone
> reading
> > a
> > > book anyway.  Of course, for music, a much higher rate is preferable,
so
> I
> > > do my music in 128 to 192.  Above and the mp3 files would be much too
> big.
> > > I mp3 classical and pop music so this is understandable.  Hope I have
> > > answered your query.  Anytime someone puts around 50 hours of stuff on
a
> > CD,
> > > they have used the smallest bit rate setting.
> > >
> > > Mimi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "nick danger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 4:08 PM
> > > Subject: multimedia question
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi yall,
> > >
> > > Maybe   somebody can answer this one because I'm just not sure of
this.
> > > Here's my quandry.
> > >
> > > I am a bunch of mp3's on my hard drive and I've got nero 5.5 as my rom
> > > burner.  A friend of mine gave me a disk with about 50 hours worth of
> > stuff
> > > on it. I wonder if this compilation was made with a different type of
> cd.
> > I
> > > know you can store all kinds of material on a dvd rom but this wasn't
> one
> > of
> > > those.  What type of blank media is that and can nero work with it?
I'm
> > > going to be stripping this computer soon and installing win2k on it.
> > Thanks
> > > for helping in advance guys and dolls.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tony
> > >
> > >
> > >
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