Voices -l # Print information about the default voice and speak its demo text. # List all active voices add -a to list all installed ones. a service for speaking selected text with a specific voice - see Note: If you have with its, consider workflow as a superior alternative.a service for switching between two or more default voices - see.See the examples below, concise further below, or read the.Īdditionally, two macOS Services are offered: Support for third-party voices such as is limited to speaking with them, and the macOS Services documented below will not work with them. voices currently only fully supports voices provided by Apple.Thus, this utility makes use of undocumented system internals, which, unfortunately, means that future compatibility of this feature is uncertain. As of macOS 10.12 (Sierra), there is no documented programmatic way to change the default voice.
Voices complements the standard say utility by:
