Re: Converting text to MP3 with Automator

2010-07-13 Thread Chris Blouch
Not sure exactly how they did it but from the unix shell you could use the say command. So, for example, you could do say -o testfile Now is the time and you should get an audio file in aiff format with spoken words in the current voiceover settings. To pull the text to speak from a file

Converting text to MP3 with Automator

2010-07-11 Thread Victor Tsaran
Hello all, From the old Leopard days I remember there was an Automator action that allowed one to convert from text to Mp3. I recently attempted to perform the same on Snow Leopard but found several problems. 1. Automator was tremendously slow going through the list of available actions (with