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Create your own audio books
By ron carlson, Insanely Great Mac
December 12th 2002

Convert any text file into an audio file that's instantly portable

Kartania has released v1.0 of its AudioBookMaker -- an app that can convert any 
ordinary text file into an audiobook in AIFF format that in turn converted into a 
portable MP3 file. This simple, one-window, one-file shareware application that takes 
advantage of Jaguar's built-in text-to-speech capabilities. X offers a choice of 22 
sonorous voices and these can be customized 

This "made with RealBasic and AppleScript"" app only runs under X.2 or higher. And, 
get this, it sells for $1.35. Naturally, a demo is available and it can be downloaded 
here.

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