Hello Anne:

thanks for this suggestion, I thought there was something like this.  But how 
does one activate that command?  It is checked in Service Prefs, but I don't 
see any option to implement it either in iTunes, or in Text Edit.  What am I 
missing?
Thanks,
Donna
On Aug 29, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote:

> Hello Donna,
> 
> The easiest way to convert text to MP3 audio is to enable the service command 
> "Add to iTunes as a spoken track". You have to select the text first, and 
> you'll be in a dialogue box where you can choose the voice. To increase the 
> speech rate, put the command mentioned by Jane at the beginning of the text 
> to be converted.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Anne
> 
> 
> On 29 Aug 2012, at 17:34, Donna Goodin wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I know this has been around before, but it isn't something I've ever needed 
>> to do.  What's the best way to convert a txt or PDF document to MP3?
>> TIA,
>> Donna
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