[Promotion-technology] Looking for an OCR book recorder

[Hai Nguyen Ly]

Hello Oso, 
I believe Kurzweil 1000 should do what you need. You can find out more about Kurzweil 1000 here:
http://www.kurzweiledu.com/kurzweil-1000-v12-windows.html
On Sep 30, 2011, at 8:55 PM, Oso Calmo wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I'm looking for a software that would allow me to scan books, convert them to audio and record them as MP3 files.
> 
> I would like to scan the books or other material I wont to read and, then, listen to those files in an mp3 player when I'm away from my computer.  I could play them on my computer and record them with Goldwave or some other program, but I don't wont to spend hours doing that.  I know that there are some tts engines that would make a wave file from a long text in some seconds or minutes.
> If you know a program that does what I wont to do, please let me know.  I'm using Windows XP with Jaws 11.  I don't have plans to change to Mack.  A program that also supports Spanish might be better for me, since I might read some books in Spanish too.
> If possible, please let me know about the voice quality of the tts engine they use if they are not well-known.
> Also I would like to know if it takes too long to convert long texts, such as an entire book.
> 
> I'm not sure if this topic is off this list.  If so, please let me know to which list I should write.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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