i want to convert e text files into audio format. for that very purpose i am in search of a software.
On 12/1/10, mukesh jain <mukesh.jai...@gmail.com> wrote: > hello, > there are various text to speech available for different applications > with variety of features. which one you are refering to could you > please be more specific with it? > > for your safely remove query, the following article may serve your purpose: > > Create a Shortcut or Hotkey for the Safely Remove Hardware Dialog > > If you often use removable USB devices like a flash drive, you are > probably already familiar with the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon that > sits in the system > tray. The problem for many people is that the icon is tiny, and > clicking it just right to bring up the menu is a pain. Can’t we just > make a shortcut to > bring up the dialog? > > Of course you can, and it’s really quite easy. Easier than trying to > click the tiny icon in the tray, at least… > > Update: This has been successfully tested on Windows 7 as well. > > Create a Shortcut to the Safely Remove Hardware Dialog > > Right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose New \ Shortcut: > > Then paste in the following into the location box: > > block quote > RunDll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll > > block quote end > > Give it a name, and you’ll have a shortcut icon… > > …that will pull up the Safely Remove Hardware dialog. > > Assign a Shortcut Key > > If you want to assign a shortcut key to this dialog, you can > right-click the icon and open the properties dialog, then go to the > Shortcut tab. > > Add in the shortcut key and close the dialog. As long as the shortcut > is on your desktop you shouldn’t have to restart anything for the > hotkey to work. > You can also move the shortcut to another folder, for instance your > quick launch bar. > > Tip: If you add the shortcut to the Windows Vista quick launch bar, you can > use the built-in hotkeys > instead of bothering to assign one manually. > > > Create a Shortcut or Hotkey to Clear the Clipboard in Windows > > Have you ever copied something to the clipboard that you don’t want to > leave there in case somebody else is going to use your computer? Sure, > you can copy > something else to the clipboard real quick, but can’t you just make a > shortcut or hotkey to clear it? > > And of course you can, with the built-in clip.exe utility in Windows 7 > or Vista. It’s not really meant for clearing the clipboard, but with a > little command > line magic in a shortcut, we can make it do just that. > > Note: This is also useful if you copied a very large amount of data to > the clipboard and you don’t want it wasting memory anymore. > > Create a Shortcut Icon to Clear the Clipboard > > Right-click on the desktop or elsewhere, and choose New \ Shortcut > from the menu. > > Then in the shortcut location box, enter the following command: > > block quote > cmd /c “echo off | clip” > > block quote end > > At this point you’ll have an icon that will immediately clear the > clipboard… but we can tweak it a bit further. > > Right-click on the icon and choose Properties, and then change the Run > drop-down to “Minimized” to make sure you don’t see the command > prompt. You can also > assign a shortcut key here. > > If you click the Change Icon button and then browse down to this file, > you can find a clipboard icon: > > block quote > %SystemRoot%\system32\shell32.dll > > block quote end > > Now we’ve got a nice-looking icon that will clear out the clipboard: > > Note: If you are using Windows XP, you can > download clip.exe from Microsoft. > Just save the file in the Windows directory and the rest of the hack > should work for you. > > > Create a Shortcut or Hotkey to Eject the CD/DVD Drive > > There are a number of ways to accomplish this, but the best way is to > use the NirCmd utility from the excellent Nirsoft. It does a lot more > than just eject > the cd-rom drive, so be sure to read the information on their site > about all the capabilities. > > Create a Shortcut to Eject the CD/DVD Drive > > Right-click on the desktop or elsewhere and choose New \ Shortcut. > > In the location box, put the full path to the nircmd.exe file that you > downloaded, and append the “cdrom open” command to the end of it, > adjusting the drive > letter to match your disc drive: > > block quote > “C:\path\to\nircmd.exe” cdrom open D: > > block quote end > > Note the location of the quotes.. if you are using a path with spaces > in it, you need to make sure the quotes are only around the path to > the executable, > and the arguments should be placed after the quote. > > Give the shortcut a meaningful name, like Eject CD or something like > that, and you’ll have a new icon (read below on how to use the cd-rom > icon as shown) > > You can move the icon to anywhere you’d like… double-clicking on it > will immediately eject the drive. > > Create a Shortcut to Close the CD/DVD Drive > > You can follow the same exact instructions as above, but instead of > “cdrom open” just substitute “cdrom close”. > > Assign a Hotkey to the Shortcut > > Now that we have a shortcut, we can assign a hotkey to the shortcut by > right-clicking on the icon and choosing Properties. On the Shortcut > tab you’ll see > a place to assign the Shortcut key: > > Add in the shortcut key and close the dialog. As long as the shortcut > is on your desktop you shouldn’t have to restart anything for the > hotkey to work. > You can also move the shortcut to another folder, for instance your > quick launch bar. > > Tip: If you add the shortcut to the Windows Vista quick launch bar, you can > use the built-in hotkeys > instead of bothering to assign one manually. > > Assign an Icon to the Shortcut > > If you click on the Change Icon button in the properties window, you > can give the shortcut a more meaningful icon, perhaps the DVD one you > see below. > > You could choose any icon on the system that you’d like, of course. > > Download NirCmd from nirsoft.net > > http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html > > > > Create a Shortcut Icon or Hotkey to Turn Windows 7 / Vista Firewall On or > Off > > When you are troubleshooting network problems, one of the first things > to do is disable the built-in Windows Firewall… but there are just way > too many steps > required to the firewall on and off. Can’t we make a simple shortcut > icon instead? > > Naturally we can, using the built-in netsh utility that is usually > used on the command line to perform advanced networking functions. > We’ll simply create > a shortcut to it with the appropriate parameters. > > Note: Always remember to turn the Firewall back on after you are done > troubleshooting, especially if you use public wireless networks. > > Create Shortcut Icons for Enable/Disable > > Right-click on the desktop or elsewhere, and choose New \ Shortcut > from the menu. > > Then in the shortcut location box, you’ll add one of two commands listed > below. > > Disable Firewall > > block quote > netsh firewall set opmode disable > > block quote end > > Enable Firewall > > block quote > netsh firewall set opmode enable > > block quote end > > Once you’ve added the correct command, go to the next screen and give > the shortcut a helpful name like “Disable Firewall” > > At this point you should have a shortcut icon, but it won’t work yet > without choosing to run as administrator. > > Right-click the shortcut and choose Properties, and then choose the > shortcut tab. > > In this screen you can assign a shortcut key for this shortcut by > adding it into the Shortcut key box. The most important step is to > click the Advanced > button, so we can choose “Run as administrator” to always run the > shortcut in administrator mode. > > You can also change the icon by using the Change Icon button. If you > want the shortcuts to really match, you can change the “Look for icons > in this file” > to the following: > > block quote > %SystemRoot%\system32\imageres.dll > > block quote end > > In that file you can find the red shield icon as well as the green one… > > So now I have two shortcuts that not only look good, but are functional. > > If you want to verify that the shortcuts are working, use one of them > and then open Windows Firewall through the start menu, and click on > the link for “Turn > Windows Firewall on or off” > > Then you should be able to see that the firewall is either on or off. > > The same shortcuts should also work on Windows XP or Windows 7, You > don’t need to run as administrator > in XP, of course. > > Note: Using these shortcuts will very briefly flash the command prompt > window on the screen. > > Update: This has been successfully tested on Windows 7 as well. > > thanks, > regards, > mukesh jain. > > > > On 12/1/10, karan yourdestiny <thekarandancingd...@gmail.com> wrote: >> hi folks! >> i need text to speech. can anyone please send it to me along with >> instructions guiding how to use it? >> i am using windows 2007 but i could not find safely remove option. can >> u also tell me how to find it? >> i shall be highly grateful to yu. >> thanks and regards >> karan singhania >> mob:78387 61223 >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with >> the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> > > > -- > Regards, > Mukesh jain > Email: > mukesh.jai...@gmail.com > Skype: mukeshja > Mob: 09977165123 > > "Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them > master you. 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