

You don’t have to go through all your characters and give them a voice. With unassigned characters, though, you can do that. Which can be quite cumbersome to be honest, because you can’t just select all the elements and assign them the same voice.

So, you need to assign all the voices that you need for the parts that you want to have read. And there is no default voice for unassigned elements. Because there hasn’t been any voice defined for that element. Speak SelectionĬlick “OK” and now I select an action paragraph and I go to “Tools – Speak Selection”.Īlex reads back the action paragraph for me and it works just fine.īut when I select any other element, it this doesn’t work. I’m going to select the voice of Alex for my action element. Now, depending on what kinds of elements and what characters you want to have read back to you, you need to assign those respective voices. If you want to hear how that character sounds, click the “Play Sample” button. To do that click on one of the element types, and then from the drop down on the right choose one of the character names that you want to read that element. That means you have to assign voices first. You see that by default of the element types say “do not read”, and all the characters are “unassigned”.

The upper section is for element types and the lower section for all your characters. Here in the window that opens up you have two sections. In order to do that, go to “Tools – Assign Voices”. Assign Voicesīefore you can have your script read, you need to tell Screenwriter which voices to use for which element. The program gives you the possibility to read your script back to you, so let’s see how this works.
#Final draft pro voices movie
In this article we are going to have a look at the “voices” function in Movie Magic Screenwriter.
