You should find it on your Desktop as planned.Whether it is for simply reading web pages, articles, and blogs online or improving content accessibility, speech-enabled applications always make life easier. With any text selected, right-click or control-click it and you should see your new service listed at the bottom here! Choose it! Top ↑ 6 – Right-Click or Control-Click the Highlighted Text The rule here is: If you can select it, you can make it into an audio file. Top ↑ 5 – Type Some Text as a Sample & Select It Whatever text you save here will be what you see in your right-click menu when you want to use the service. You can use FILE > SAVE or the keyboard shortcut Command-S.
I set my location to the Desktop so it’s easy to find when it’s done. To find a voice you like, you can sample them by hitting Play. Top ↑ 3 – Pick a Voice, a Default File Name, and Where It Will Live Click & drag it into the light blue box next to it. The Text to Audio File action is found in the 2nd column. Top ↑ 2 – Choose “Text to Audio File” & Drag It Overīy default your service description should read Service receives selected text in any application. If it’s not, adjust your dropdowns so they are. Go up to FILE > NEW and it will bring up your options. 1 – Open Automator and Create a New ServiceĪutomator is built into Mac OSX. Have a Mac? Did you know you can highlight text, right-click it, and turn it into a spoken word audio file read aloud by the Mac system voice of your choice? Learn how to create this service by following these simple steps.
1 – Open Automator and Create a New Service.
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