It is more likely that I didn't write the command correcI will test my command with a cut and paste from home to ensure Iformatted it correctly. It should'nt take more then 3 seconds.
Jon instantaenious. On 23/09/2010, Sarah Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmm how long does this process of manual creation last? I waited about 1 to > 2 minutes and text edit did not open with the manual for the say command. > > Take care. Maybe I'm not patient enough. > > S > On Sep 23, 2010, at 6:37 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> I was playing around with making fun of "droid" adds. So I created a sound >> file... >> >> say -o droiddead.aiff -v cello "droid. is. dead. Long live I Phone" >> >> I thought hmm, I should be able to open this from the termial and not >> have to switch to the finder. >> >> In the process, I discoverd that there is a -f option to open that we will >> find useful. >> >> An example but not too usefull. >> >> man say | open -f >> >> This command will create a manual for the "say" command and then open that >> manual in textedit (or perhaps your preferred text editor ). >> >> Have fun with this, >> >> Jon >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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 macvisionar...@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 macvisionar...@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.