That should be possible. One could download the zipped file the select the text and copy it to a text file which ViaVoice or the system could read and you could record the sound as .aiff and then convert to mp3. On Sunday, February 16, 2003, at 08:18 AM, Robert Crawford wrote: > > I am not sure if this is the right list to ask this question, but here > goes. I want to take some, legally acquired, ebooks, such as those at > www.blackmask.com, and convert them into audio books for playing in my > car on the way to work. Is this possible? If so, how? I have via > voice for X and was trying to figure out a way to make it play to a > file. > Randy http://randy.is.dreaming.org Microsoft gets a lot of heat for not leaving enough on the table for others. My mother, who's English, and quite a character, once said of Bill Gates, "He sounds like someone who would come to your house for dinner and say, 'Thank you. I think I'll have all the mashed potatoes. '" - Tim O'Reilly