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#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC MAC OS X#
#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC PDF#
#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC ANDROID#
#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC PLUS#

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#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC PLUS#

GhostReader Plus offers macOS Big Sur compatibility and is now optimized for the new Mac computers with Apple silicon.

*Also reads odt, txt, utxt, and html documents

Use read-only mode to prevent accidental editing.

Listen to the audio file on your phone, tablet or mp3 player.

Create personal and educational podcasts.

Export your text to an iTunes audio file.

Read with word or sentence highlighting.

Zoom your text for easy reading and writing.

Edit text and tags quickly by using search and replace.

Use the intuitive formatting features to style your text.

Read texts with word highlighting and playback control.Import PDF, Word (doc/docx), plain text and RTF documents*.Paure, rewind, fast forward and jump to next or previous paragraph.Control GhostReader Plus with system-wide shortcuts, even when GhostReader is running in the background.Use the Services menu or Action extension to select and read text from any application.Create your own custom tags to define “characters”.Read multilingual texts with automatic language detection.Use tags to define reading speed, voice, language, volume or text that should not be read.GhostReader Plus is currently localized in English and French, but can be used to read text with Text to Speech voices many languages.

#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC PDF#

Let GhostReader Plus read selected text from other apps with full playback control, listen to Word, PDF and other documents while you do something else, export text to iTunes audio tracks to listen on the go or use GhostReader Plus to write and proofread your work. GhostReader Plus also allows you to listen to almost any text on your Mac. You can get full control over which language and voice to use at any moment or let the Automatic Language Detection do that for you. Create beautiful audiobooks, lively podcasts or proofread your screenplay with all characters having their own voice. To generate a wave format output file run say "Hello World" -o out.GhostReader Plus provides the ultimate Text to Speech authoring solution allowing you to quickly and easily write, edit and markup your text with speech Tags. Here is the outcome on Max OS X 10.7.5 3gp2 3GPP-2 Audio (.3g2) ģgpp 3GP Audio (.3gp) ĪIFC AIFC (.) Īdts AAC ADTS (.aac.adts) Ĭaff CAF (.caf) To see the list of output file format available run say -file-format=?. To change the output file format, just change the output file extension.

#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC MAC OS X#

There are couple of other voices which can be downloaded from Apple’s web site. Here is the default list on Mac OS X 10.7.5 at the time of writing this article.

To see the list of voices available on your system run say -v ?. Voice Alex is one of the most popular voices and you can use it if you don’t want to spend too much time on trying other voices. Outcome: mac-text-to-speech-tts-demo-victoria.aiff Outcome: mac-text-to-speech-tts-demo-bruce.aiff Outcome: mac-text-to-speech-tts-demo-alex.aiff Say -v Alex "Using Text to Speech (TTS), you can have Alex and other Mac voices speak selected text so you can hear a word as you see it onscreen." -o mac-text-to-speech-tts-demo-alex.aiff Here is sample output for text “Using Text to Speech (TTS), you can have Alex and other Mac voices speak selected text so you can hear a word as you see it onscreen.” using various voices: KNFB Reader is a text-to-speech application that works.

#PDF TEXT TO SPEECH FOR MAC ANDROID#

Using say with voice Alex and output audio to a file (default format aiff): Voice Dream Reader is a text-to-speech assistive application for both Apple and Android devices that converts PDFs, web pages, Microsoft Word, and other document formats into spoken word, while also offering additional features such as bookmarking, note-taking, and a built-in dictionary.In case you need bigger pause repeat comma e.g. Use say to pronounce “Hello world” with default voice:.This is pretty handy to generate audio file given the text. It also lets to generate an audio file in various formats and voices. Mac lets you convert text to speech using command line utility “say”.