Thanks, I think Python can do that. Will that use all the user's
default settings? Is there an interrupt parameter or other switches?

On 10/4/11, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you can call regular shell commands they you can use the "say" command:
>
> say some string of text
>
> will speak "some string of text" using the default voiceover voice.
>
> CB
>
> On 10/3/11 7:31 AM, Alex Hall wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I use Python for programming, and I would like to make a program I
>> wrote work on the mac. The only reason it does not currently work is a
>> package used on Windows to speak text through the available screen
>> reader. Basically, I want to check if the program is running on a mac
>> and, if it is, speak using vo. However, I can't find how to do this.
>> In a python or apple script, what do I do to get vo to speak a string
>> of text? Python can access apple script and other system libraries, so
>> there must be a way, but how? Is this burried in an objectiveC library
>> somewhere? Any help would be great. Thanks.
>>
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