New Technology : Dictater Adds Controls to Your Mac’s Text To Speech Function

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Your Mac can read any text, but there are a few notable shortcomings. You can’t pause or fast-forward what’s being read, for example – stopping is basically your only option. You also can’t follow along, or get an idea of how much longer the text is. In this state, Apple’s built-in text to speech engine is a feature without an interface. Dictater is a simple Mac program that fixes that. This app uses the built-in text-to-speech functionality but offers additional controls. With it, you’ll have the features you expect from anything that plays back audio: pause, play, fast-forward and rewind. And there’s also...

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