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Text-To-Speech for the Mac (OS X)

Hello,

Does anyone know how to get Python to be able to perform text-to-speech
abilities for the Mac (OS X)? I have been searching Google, but have
not found any helpful solutions or resources yet.

Brian
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Jun 20 '07 #1
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On Jun 21, 9:41 am, Brian <desertli...@netscape.netwrote:
Hello,

Does anyone know how to get Python to be able to perform text-to-speech
abilities for the Mac (OS X)? I have been searching Google, but have
not found any helpful solutions or resources yet.
os.system('say read the man page for "say"')

:-)

Graham

Jun 21 '07 #2
Hi Graham,

Ahh, that works! Thank you... :-)

Brian
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Graham Dumpleton wrote:
On Jun 21, 9:41 am, Brian <desertli...@netscape.netwrote:
>Hello,

Does anyone know how to get Python to be able to perform text-to-speech
abilities for the Mac (OS X)? I have been searching Google, but have
not found any helpful solutions or resources yet.

os.system('say read the man page for "say"')

:-)

Graham
Jun 21 '07 #3

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