Read it to Me™ is now open source software (GPL) and is hosted on SourceForge.
Read it to me™ is AppleScript software that lets you sync audio versions of content to your iPod via Apple’s Text-to-Speech and iTunes. Created by Adam Tow and Alex King.
Capsule, The Developer’s Code Journal
I’m very pleased today to announce the release of Capsule, the developer’s code journal. Capsule replaces the scratch document you have…
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I like the idea of being able to carry an audio version of the book I have to read with me. Is there any possibility to include the new Leopard voice (Alex) wich offers much better text to speech quality?
Kind regards, Felix
[...] Read It To Me – This small but useful app uses Mac OS X’s native text-to-speech capability to create audio files from content-heavy Web sites you visit in Safari so you can listen to them at your convenience. It may not seem like a big deal, but think how much time you’ll save listening on your commute home to a collection of posts from your favorite blogs, instead of finding time to read them in the middle of a busy workday. Because you never read your favorite blogs — like OStatic — during work, right? [...]
Hey,
I’d like to update the software for Leopard Alex voice support, but I can’t open up the project. What IDE did you use to develop this?
Thanks,
Jonathan
AppleScript studio or ScriptEditor I think.