The journal

Year: 2007

Text to Speech conversion

Pretty impressive software from Voz http://vozme.com/index.php?lang=en that converts any text into a mp3 file that you can listen too. To try the software, highlight this text and click the play button in the side column. From http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/vozme/ (This post published by WordPress Dash which doesnt seem to have an easy way of adding links 🙁 […]

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Cameras and Qumana

Here is another post using Qumana. Its a very clean system. However the way of entering images is poor, only using using the standard Mac way – That is pretty hopeless with just the filenames and no thumbnails. However, it does allow you to insert ads in each post, which given my low readership is, […]

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Now trying Ecto

Here is another post, this time done using Ecto, a bit fiddly to set up as it didn’t like logging into my account.

… The import media feature was so quite good – bringing up thumbnails of all the piccys on the mac But the formatting seems a bit awry.. 28feb1977

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Test using MarsEdit

THis is posted using MarsEdit on the iMac. Here is an image Gave lots of options including Flickr. However, to get WYSIWYG you have to click on preview which is a bit cumbersome as it shows a new window 🙂 Spelling works ok Although is it US or UK here is colour spelt the UK […]

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Using Qumana

First post using Qumana software on the iMac . Spent ages sorting out the problems of it recognizing my blog. Turned out I needed a .htaccess file  to allow remote posting. Then it transpired that it needed 664 permissions. All sorted now hopefully. Although I seemed to have destroyed Sally’s blog in the process 🙁 […]

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