I think you can accomplish what you want with the say command. Open up the terminal, type say, followed by a space, and then the phrase you want spoken. Be sure to put your phrase in quotes. Darcy
On 7-Jul-09, at 11:49 PM, Jenny Kennedy wrote: > > Well? Um maybe you want to make a quick recording like a voicemail > answer message or some other quick thing? Or just to fool around with? > Or I don't know. Just cuz. LOL If they can make an i fart app for the > iPhone that farts they can make anything. LOL > Best wishes. > Jenny > > On 7/7/09, gene <gene5...@austin.rr.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Arthor: Why do that when you have something called voice over >> and I >> think you turn it on with command f5 or hold down the fn key and do >> command >> f5 if you have a laptop/notebook. >> Gene >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Arthur Pirika" <a...@andrelouis.com> >> To: <MACvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:29 PM >> Subject: SPEECH PROGRAM FOR MAC? >> >> >>> >>> HI, ALL. i CAME ACROSS A PROGRAM ON WINDOWS CALLED J TALK, THAT >>> SIMPLY >>> ECHOED LINES OF TEXT TO A SAPI SYNTH. i GUESS A PROGRAM LIKE THIS >>> WOULD BE >>> EASY TO WRITE ON THE MAC? YOU WOULD JUST HAVE A TEXT BOX WHERE YOU >>> TYPE A >>> MESSAGE TO BE SPOKEN, AND MAYBE SOME BUTTONS WITH PRE-DEFINED >>> PHRASES SUCH >>> AS YES, NO, THANK YOU, ETC. >>> >>> THANKS, >>> aRTHUR. >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> >>> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
