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Converting Essays to MP3 #personal
  • View webpage in reader view
  • Copy to a text file
  • Remove pull quotes and other junk
  • essay-to-mp3 textfile.txt
  • id3v2 -t "Title of essay" -a "Publication" file.mp3

essay-to-mp3

Does this:

  • say -r 157 -f textfile.txt -o textfile.aiff (audiobook words per minute, not normal speech)
  • ffmpeg -i textfile.aiff file.mp3
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