AnyMP4 iPad to Mac Transfer Ultimate is the best software to help you export iPad files like music, movie, picture, TV Show and more to Mac and sync iPad files to iTunes for future use. Also, it can backup iPhone SMS and Contacts on your Mac. Ramps arduino shield usb driver for mac free. TextEdit, the text editor built into Mac OS X, includes a text to speech feature that will read back any text you type into the editor. Using the Services feature built into Mac OS X, you can use the text to speech built into TextEdit to create a recording of your text you can play in iTunes or on your iPod. • • (.mov, 5 MB) • (HTML) • (Tagged PDF) To use Services to create a recording of a text file: • Open TextEdit and choose TextEdit, Services, Services Preferences. This will open the Keyboard Shortcuts pane of the Keyboard preferences. • With Services selected on the left side of the pane, scroll down on the right side of the window and check the box next to the Text category. • Close the Keyboard preferences window. • Select the text for your recording in TextEdit and choose TextEdit, Services, Add to iTunes as a Spoken Track. ITunes will open in the background and your recording will show up in an album called Text to Speech. Double-click on this album to open it and play your recording. To use the text to speech to hear your text without recording it, choose Edit, Speech, Start Speaking in TextEdit (choose Edit, Speech, Stop Speaking when you’re done). ![]() First, you need to convert text to voice. Sure, you could make your own recordings, but robots don't start with human sounds. They start with computer sounds. So, go and change the voice to 'Mike.... Now type in the words you want your robot to say. For my first one typed 'Hello Master Ryan. Paragon ntfs for mac failed to mount. How may I assist you.' Now click on 'SPEAK'. If you like the results, click 'Back' in your browser, and then select 'DOWNLOAD' instead. Save the file with a unique name. I used 'hellomasterryan.wav'. Note: You might have to tweak it to get it to sound the way you want. For example, I spelled my name as 'rie an' to get it to sound the way I wanted. Open up Audacity, and use the File menu to select 'Open'. Navigate to the file you just saved and then open it. Here's where the real action is! Throughout the following steps you'll need to make sure that the whole audio file is selected by pressing CTRL+A. 1) Select the whole audio file. Use CTRL+A (hold down control and press the 'A' key) 2) Click on 'Effect' in the menu bar, and select 'Change Pitch.' 3) Change the pitch -14%, and click OK. 4) In the Effect menu, choose 'Echo' 5) Change 'Delay time' to.015 and 'Decay Factor' to.65. 6) Again in the Effect menu, choose 'Change Tempo.' 7) Decrease the tempo by 10% (-10.000) and click OK 8) Repeat steps 4 and 5 Now play your robot voice with the green 'Play' button toward the top. Isn't it amazing? Last but not least, click on 'File' and then 'Export as WAV.' And save it wherever you like. I've attached a zip file of the robot voices I made as a windows theme for my PC. ![]() Its customized to me, but it will give you an idea of what you can do. Here are some creative ideas: - Change your friend/coworker/mate/buddy's computer startup to say something like 'This computer will self destruct in 10 seconds' - Making a real robot? Use these files to make it 'talk' to you. - Have imaginary conversations with your new robot friends - Use a 'record your own' style greeting card and use your robot underlings to record the message. Your geek friends will love it! - Leave mysterious voice mails in robot voices. Really the uses are endless. Attachments •.
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