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 >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.