text to speech
Text Reader 1.2.1
Saves text file to audio file using text-to-speech. more>>
Wavepad Audio Editor for Mac 3.20
WavePad is audio editing software for Mac OS X. This program lets you make and edit voice, music and other audio recordings. You can cut, copy and paste parts of recording and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction. WavePad is free. more>>
Wavepad Audio Editor for Mac - WavePad is a sound editor program for Mac OS X. This software lets you make and edit voice and other audio recordings. You can cut, copy and paste parts of recording and, if required, add effects like echo, amplification and noise reduction.
Sound editing functions include cut, copy, paste, delete, insert, silence, autotrim and more.
Audio effects include, amplify, normalize, equaliser, envelope, reverb, echo, reverse, sample rate conversion and more
Special effects include reduce vocals, distortion, chorus and more.
Batch processing allows you to apply effects and/or convert your files as a single function.
Audio restoration features including noise reduction and click pop removal.
Recorder supports autotrim and voice activated recording.
Create and work on multiple audio files at one time and save them as one project.
Supports sample rates from 6000 to 96000Hz, stereo or mono, 8, 16, 24 or 32 bits.
Pre-defined audio quality suggestions when saving files such as CD Quality and Radio Quality.
Tools include spectral analysis (FFT) and speech synthesis (text to speech).
Load audio files directly from Cd and convert to .wav files automatically.
Ability to work with multiple files at the same time in seperate screens.
Allows you to set user assigned keys and macros.
Set bookmarks along multiple files as you work.
Enhancements:
Version 3.20
System Requirements:Mac OS X 10.2 and above<<less
Mumble 1.1.8
Open source, low-latency and high-quality voice communications tool primarily intended for use while gaming more>> Open source, low-latency and high-quality voice communications tool primarily intended for use while gaming
A low-latency, high-quality voice communications tool primarily intended for use while gaming. It is open source, licensed under the revised BSD license, and runs on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux.
Mumble includes game linking, so that voice from other players comes from the direction of their in-game location, and also provides echo cancellation so the sound from your loudspeakers wont be audible to other players.
System requirements:
- Sound output device (headphones or loudspeakers)
- Microphone
Enhancements
- Murmur now uses even less resources, and only starts worker threads for virtual servers on demand.
- Ice now has callback functions, allowing you to create server-side scripts that react to users authenticating, moving around etc. It also supports outsourcing authentication, enabling you to do authorize users from a third-party database. Additionally, the Ice interface has been fully documented.
- You can now use images in the server welcome text and text messages, using regular HTML tags.
- From the server, you can add context menu items to the server, player and channel menu on the client, enabling third-party feature extensions. Theres a small example included which enables in-client user registrations.
- The windows installer is now fully localized.
- Positional audio should now give more natural results, and we support a lot of additional games.
- Log messages can now be shown as notifications using a baloon tip, notify or Growl. Additionally, text-to-speech can be replaced with pre-recorded sounds.
- You can now bind multiple shortcuts to every function.
- The overlay now works on OSX, but is considered experimental.
Talk To Me 1
Free Yahoo! talking widget for your Mac more>> Free Yahoo! talking widget for your Mac
Talk To Me is a free Yahoo! widget that talks to you. Just type text into the speech bubble and press the "Talk To Me!" Its always funny to hear the computer voice!
System requirements:
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Enhancements
- This the first version.
- Let me know of any bugs.
CK's Text-to-Speech to MP3 0.93
CKs Text-to-Speech to MP3 is created to make your life more comfortable. more>>
CK's Text-to-Speech to MP3 0.93 is created to make your life more comfortable.
This package includes several applications:- Safari Selection to MP3 File
Just select some text in Safari, then run this program to make an MP3 file. - Clipboard to MP3 File
Select text in any application, copy it, then run this program to convert it to an MP3 file. - Drag-n-Drop-Text to AIFF
Drag text files and convert them to AIFF files spoken by MacinTalk. - TextEdit to MP3
Converts whatever is in TextEdit to an MP3 file spoken by MacinTalk. - TextEdit to AIFF
Converts whatever is in TextEdit to an AIFF file spoken by MacinTalk. - DJ Track Names to AIFF
Gives your iPod or iTunes a DJ announcing tunes and artists.
Major Features:
- It is pretty much a "hands off" operation
- It'll use your preferred voice, chosen in System preferences.
- It'll use your preferred MP3 encoding rate, chosen in iTunes.
- Make podcasts of blogs or other web pages.
- Make your own "audio books" from downloadable free e-texts of books.
- Create sound files saying every track in a playlist, so you can get a DJ on your iPod.
CKs Text-to-Speech to MP3 is designed to support users to easily create audio files that you can put on your iPod. CK's Text-to-SpeechText to Speech Sound File Makers 0.03
Text to Speech Sound File Makers - 4 audio AppleScripts more>>
Drag-n-Drop-Text to AIFF 0.01
Drag text files and convert them to AIFF files spoken by MacinTalk.
TextEdit to MP3 0.01
Converts whatever is in TextEdit to an MP3 file spoken by MacinTalk.
TextEdit to AIFF 0.05
Converts whatever is in TextEdit to an AIFF file spoken by MacinTalk.
DJ Track Names to AIFF 0.06
Gives your iPod, iTunes or other MP3 player a DJ announcing tunes and artists.
iSpeak 2.0
iSpeak - Text to speech widget more>>
TTSService 0.1
TTSService - Text-to-speech synthesizer more>>
It is meant to be called by other applications.
It can be called from the Developers console.
Webvoice 1.0
Free and open source text to speech app more>> Free and open source text to speech app
Webvoice is a text to speech CGI program. You can embed a link in a HTML page to send things you want to say, via sound. No software is required on the client side.
Webvoice needs Festival and Sox are on the server. Webvoice has its own interface, if you need one.
MacChat 1.0.1
MacChat - Chat with your computer more>>
It answers using your Macintosh Text-to-Speech extensions in dialogs and in speech.
MacChat requires System 7.6 or higher, AppleScript and Macintosh Text-To-Speech. (All Speech software recommended! Voices extension folder has to be installed and active.)
MyVoiceX 1.1
MyVoiceX - Text-to-speech for people with speaking difficulties more>>
Let your Macintosh or PC speak for you..An application for those unable to speak.
Now available with a new feature that allows the user to enter and save their own phrases.
Mac OSX, Mac Classic and Windows versions available.
Quick Text 3.5
Quick Text is an advanced program which satisfies you with an advanced Text Editor That Has Color, Style, Font Controls, Text-to-speech, Contextual Menu Item Support, Get Document Info, Abilty To Hide The Menubar, Titelcase, Uppercase, Lowercase Controls, Easy-to-use Find & Replace Feature And File Importing & Exporting. more>>
Quick Text 3.5 is an advanced program which satisfies you with an advanced Text Editor That Has Color, Style, Font Controls, Text-to-speech, Contextual Menu Item Support, Get Document Info, Abilty To Hide The Menubar, Titelcase, Uppercase, Lowercase Controls, Easy-to-use Find & Replace Feature And File Importing & Exporting.
Read it to Me 2.0
Read it to Me - Listen to RSS, Mail and Web Pages on your iPod more>>
This is an AppleScript Studio application that uses Mac OS Xs built in text to speech technology to create audio files from these text documents.
Completly freeware.
Achim's OE5 Speech 1.0
This new sound set for Outlook Express 5 Mac Edition replaces Microsofts predefined, abstract audio signals (for sending, receiving etc.) with more informative, natural human speech (English) more>> <<less
TextSpeech Pro 3.4.4
Easy to use application that will allow your Mac to read text using natural sounding voices. more>>
Major Features:
- Built on the latest text to speech technology
- Synthesize text-to-speech from any document format (text, Microsoft Word, PDF, Microsoft Excel, RTF, etc) using a variety of voices and languages
- Read web pages using integrated text-to-speech tools
- Export the synthesized speech from documents to a variety of audio file formats in three modes (quick, normal and batch)
- Create and modify conversations, bookmarks and pauses (silence breaks) in a document using an advanced text-to-speech editor
- Modify speech properties (voice, speed, volume, pitch, word highlighting) and speech entities (bookmarks, conversations, pauses) on the fly
- Extract text from scanned documents and convert it to speech or audio files
- Create custom pronunciations using a universal correction system
- Save the created documents with all specified voice settings and entities (voice type, pitch, speed, volume, bookmarks, conversations, pauses, word highlighting) for future use
- Pause, resume or stop the speaking voice
- Tune the speech output using standard XML tags
- Use a fully featured document editor with many text processing features (text manipulation, spell checker, print and print preview, find and replace, go to line..., customizable fonts, zoom capabilities, and document properties view)
- Mark copied text to be automatically transferred and converted to speech
- Access previously used documents from a high-capacity document history
- Utilize a rich and fully configurable user interface (UI) equipped with customizable window docks, toolbars, a multi-tabbed document interface and a layout-saving framework
- Web integration improved.
- Language support improved.
read text using natural sounding voices. TextSpeech Pro is a professional text-to-speech software product built on the latest text to speech technology. Main features: - Lets your computerLicense:Freeware
