[PW] Text Reader for Mac

S M Colowick januarye at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 09:06:30 PDT 2007


I don't know about anything called Text Reader, but the Mac OS has a
Speech program built in. You find it in the browser's main menu under
Services. I think you just highlight the text you want it to read to
you and choose "Start Speaking Text."

Susie


On 10/31/07, sylvia ryals <sylviaryals at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello Wombats,
>
> My visually-impaired neighbor was given a new
> Macintosh computer by her son who thought she could
> use it to read her emails and other text from the Web
> aloud.  I was able to download the Text Reader, drag
> its icon to the Applications folder and put one on the
> strip of icons that's always across the bottom of the
> screen.  What's next?  How do we get the Text Reader
> to read a text?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Sylvia,  who is cyber-impaired


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