Word can search for hilights, but as far as I know, it can't search for specific colors.Īssuming you've only hilighted the lines of a single voice actor within the document, do the following:ġ. If someone else knows how to get a word-count in such a document, I'm all ears. If you highlight all the lines in a single file using different colors, then I don't know how to help you. My method only works if you've got a separte file for each voice actor. Or maybe you're just curious about who has more lines. This happens most often when you are paying them, either per word or as a percent of the total lines. Occasionally, you may need to get a word-count for a voice actor's lines. I was talking to Bryan Lincoln about it recently on Fullcast Podcast.
Here's a tidbit that may be useful to some of my fellow podcasters.