I've tried several with no luck, particularly reading source code is just awful.
I thought there might be a market for 'tech briefing' podcast, where someone simply and straightforwardly explains a given topic and its components in a mp3 player friendly way. On Jun 30, 7:42 pm, Jan Goyvaerts <java.arti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Something like iText should be able to filter the content of a pdf to its > basetext to feed it into the synthesizer. And there're even different > voices. > > It would have been nice to imitate the author's accent though. ;-) > > Thanks ! > > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:14, Steve <smsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've used this in testing and was quite pleased with both the simplicity of > > the API (based on the java speach API) and the quality. > > >http://freetts.sourceforge.net/docs/index.php > > > Happy hacking, > > > Steve > > > S > > > On Jun 30, 2010, at 2:36 AM, Jan Goyvaerts <java.arti...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm spending quite a lot of time on the road these days. So much that I > >> ran out of podcasts ! :-) > > >> But I still have a ton of text material to read. I can put the laptop > >> beside me in the car and let it "read" it for me. But, if it can read I > >> guess it can record in mp3 too. > > >> Does somebody knows about an application to do this ? And save me from > >> eternal boredom at the wheel ? ;-) > > >> Thanks !!!! > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "The Java Posse" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > >> .com> > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Java Posse" group. > > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups > > .com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.