tldr/pages/osx/say.md

# say

> Uses text to speech to speak through the default sound device.

- Speak a phrase aloud:

`say "I like to ride my bike."`

- Speak a file aloud:

`say -f {{filename}}`

- Create an AAC compressed audio file with the spoken text:

`say -o {{filename.m4a}} "Everyone loves iTunes"`

- List the available voices:

`say -v '?'`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00			`# say`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`> Uses text to speech to speak through the default sound device.`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Speak a phrase aloud:`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
Adds missing quote to say command 2014-02-27 10:58:18 +00:00			`say "I like to ride my bike."`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Speak a file aloud:`
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00
			`say -f {{filename}}`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Create an AAC compressed audio file with the spoken text:`
Move code to new line 2014-02-17 16:16:23 +00:00
A bunch of new pages: common/: dig, gzip, rm, sort, zfs, zpool linux/: apt-get, shutdown osx/: airport, caffeinate, diskutil, networksetup open, pgrep, qlmanage, say, shutdown, sysctl, system_profiler Edits to existing pages: curl: Added simple download example find: Added iname and size exmaples grep: Edited -c description ps: Added wide lines example ssh: edited -D description, added simple port forwarding example unzip: added list option 2014-02-10 20:36:05 +00:00			`say -o {{filename.m4a}} "Everyone loves iTunes"`
Update say.md Added my most commonly used command (and one of the least obvious in the man page). 2014-02-26 23:49:40 +00:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- List the available voices:`
Update say.md Added my most commonly used command (and one of the least obvious in the man page). 2014-02-26 23:49:40 +00:00
Update say.md Quotes for shells that treat `?` fancy-like 2014-02-27 15:39:25 +00:00			`say -v '?'`