convert text to sound files/recommendations? (Nadine Gaab )


Subject: convert text to sound files/recommendations?
From:    Nadine Gaab  <gaab@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:21:08 -0400

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0100_01C6C7AA.124E7FE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello list! We would like to convert written two-syllable words into sound files. Does anyone have a recommendation for a good software program? Does anyone have experience with TextAloud (natural voices)? Thanks a lot Nadine -- "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?" A. Einstein (1879-1955) Nadine Gaab, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Room NE46-4037C Cambridge, MA 02139 phone: (617)-253-3415 email: gaab@xxxxxxxx http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm <http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/people/gaab.htm> <http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/people/gaab.htm> <http://web.mit.edu/bcs/> ------=_NextPart_000_0100_01C6C7AA.124E7FE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:st1=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PostalCode"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"State"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"City"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"place"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"Street"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"address"/> <!--[if !mso]> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"MS Mincho"; panose-1:2 2 6 9 4 2 5 8 3 4;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"\@xxxxxxxx Mincho"; panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0pt; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} p {mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0pt; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:Arial; color:windowtext;} @xxxxxxxx Section1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 90.0pt 72.0pt 90.0pt;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dpurple> <div class=3DSection1> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Hello list! We would like to convert written = two-syllable words into sound files. Does anyone have a recommendation for a good software program? Does anyone have experience with TextAloud (natural voices)? = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Thanks a lot <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Nadine<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p> <p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>--</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>&quot;If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, = would it?&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; A. Einstein = (1879-1955)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Nadine Gaab, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Postdoctoral Associate<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Massachusetts Institute of = Technology<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address tabIndex=3D"0" style=3D"BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: = url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" w:st=3D"on"><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>77 Massachusetts Avenue</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font = size=3D2><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>Room NE46-4037C<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on"><font = size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>Cambridge</span></font></st1:City></st1:place>= <font size=3D2><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>, <st1:State = w:st=3D"on">MA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st=3D"on">02139</st1:PostalCode><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>phone: (617)-253-3415</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> <p = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:3.0pt; margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size: 10.0pt'>email: <a = href=3D"mailto:gaab@xxxxxxxx">gaab@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p= > <p class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'><a = href=3D"http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm">http://web.mit.e= du/gabrieli-lab/People/gaab.htm</a></span></font><font size=3D2><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><a href=3D"http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/people/gaab.htm"></a></span></fon= t><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:3.0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom: 3.0pt;margin-left:0pt'><font size=3D2 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'><a href=3D"http://web.mit.edu/gabrieli-lab/people/gaab.htm"></a></span></fon= t>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p> <p><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span = style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><a href=3D"http://web.mit.edu/bcs/"></a></span><o:p></o:p></font></p> </div> </body> </html> ------=_NextPart_000_0100_01C6C7AA.124E7FE0--


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