[X4U] Text to speech question

Mike Finn osx at mikefinn.com
Fri Nov 7 18:37:51 PST 2008


I believe it copies the highlighted text to the clipboard and plays it  
from there. That's why it can keep playing after you close the app.

On Nov 7, 2008, at 8:28 PM, revDAVE wrote:

> On 11/7/2008 5:07 PM, "Mark Des Cotes" <lists at marksmandesign.ca>  
> wrote:
>
>> But is there a file created somewhere on the computer? I just don't
>> want to end up with a folder somewhere taking up memory for nothing.
>> I recently just found out that clicking an attachment in Mail saves a
>> copy of the file in User>Library>Mail Downloads. I cleared out years
>> worth of attachments and cleared up a few GB of disk space. I don't
>> want Text to Speech to do the same.
>
>
> Only a guess but I'll bet it's all done in RAM....
>
>
> If you want to check - have it read something then quit - then cmd-F  
> search
> hard drive for files created TODAY and sort by newest on top......  
> See if
> the top one is an audio file....... But I bet it's in RAM only...
>
>
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