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20060623 Friday June 23, 2006

Listen to Your Blog

I was recently reading the Cult of the Dead Cow web site. For each post on their blog, they've added a Listen link that will play the audio equivalent of that entry. Nice voice too.

Cool. Your own instant podcasts. They use Talkr to do this. I signed up with them, and got a feed I.D. I then looked at the format of the Dead Cow "Listen" links to see what I'd need. I've added a "Listen" link of my own at the bottom of this post.

Now I suppose I'll have to go back and retrofit my previous 700 posts...

Sure would be nice if Roller could automatically do something like this.

Update: Roller can. See here for all the details.

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( Jun 23 2006, 07:56:18 PM PDT ) [Listen] Permalink Comments [2]

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[Trackback] Tagged:Rich Burridge posted an article bout using Talkr for automagical conversion of blog posts to podcasts. It’s very simple to setup, works pretty well (tho it has some problems with more technical terms). Quick signup on the Talkr site, ins...

Posted by excentral on June 24, 2006 at 08:33 AM PDT #

Argh! This is a really cool service, but it doesn't support Atom feeds. So much for folks on Blogger... --Scott

Posted by Scott Hudson on June 25, 2006 at 10:04 PM PDT #

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