say(1)

say1

Convert text to audible speech using the gnustep speech engine

Usage

say [-f filename] [some_text]

Overview

say is a simple GNUstep tool which uses the GNUstep Speech Engine to convert input text to audible speech and play it through the sound device.

Options

-f filename

Read input text from filename

some text

Any text passed on the command line

Examples

say -f foo.txt

say Hello, world!

Releases

Unchanged in 8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

  1. 6.0–13

Authors

say was written by David Chisnall <[email protected]>. This man page was written by Yavor Doganov <[email protected]>.

From gnustep-gui-common 0.32.0-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.