Google Knol – now with text-to-speech
A few days ago Google announced that they begin to experiment with text-to-speech on their “Knol”.
Quote from their site: “We are experimenting with Audio Playback as an option for some knols, starting with a handful of English language featured knols. You can listen using our Flash player, or by downloading an mp3 file and using any mp3 player.”
If a listen-button is shown next to the “print” and “share” button, you know that the Knol is available also as audio.
Read all about it and try it out here: http://knol.google.com/k/knol-help/knol-audio-playback/
Posted in: TTS
I tried using my mac’s ‘text to mp3′ to record the voice in my Youtube video. So trust me guys, these voice things work really well, you should use them too! The one problem I had was when it tried pronouncing some ‘fake’ words like ‘woosh’, but eventually I got it