Or have a Sean Connery voice....it's really all you need.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2478341398846400652#docid=-3798178692380498690

<http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2478341398846400652#docid=-3798178692380498690>Yeah,
reading source like this is next to impossible.

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 5:42 AM, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]>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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
>> 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 !!!!
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