Thank you, I’m not actually inputing any text file; I’m writing something like this: beep delay 0.5 say “You have a new message.” Using “Will”
My goal is to have this be an audio file that I can use later. On the last line would I type -o will.aiff I’ve been reading documentation, but much to my annoyance, I’m still doing something wrong. Thanks for the help, Traci On Mar 13, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > I'm no AppleScripter but the say command takes a parameter to say where to > save the aiff audio output instead of playing it through the speakers. > Normally you could do > > say -f input_text_filename.txt -o output_audio.aiff > > there are lots of other parameters to the say command which you can find by > doing a > > man say > > in terminal. > > CB > > On 3/13/14 6:08 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've done this in the past and I can't remember how. It is driving me crazy >> and googling isn't getting me the correct solution. >> >> If I'm creating a script with the say command, using a particular voice, >> what is the last line in the script to save that as an .aiff file? >> >> One reason I'm doing this via Apple script instead of save to iTunes as a >> spoken track, is I want to use the beep command before the say command. >> >> Fingers crossed, someone out there knows exactly what I need. :) >> >> Traci >> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
