Advanced Text to Speech 

Advanced Text to Speech is a Text To Speech utility that reads aloud any text by simply selecting the text and pressing Ctrl+C. ATTS can convert text into an audio file (MP3 or WAV) for you to listen to later. ATTS also has a handy Alarm feature.
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Write CDs 

Fully featured Audio and Data CD/DVD writing. Write on DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-RAM, CD-R/RW, and DVD+R DL (Dual Layer) Write Audio CDs, recorded in TAO (Track-at-Onc Write CDs runs with most IDE, SCSI, USB, Firewire CDR/W and DVDR/W drives.
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