Types

VoiceDescription

Voice Description Record.

        long        length              size of structure--set by application
        VoiceSpec   voice               voice synthesizer and ID info
        long        version             version number of voice
        Str63       name                name of voice
        Str255      comment             text information about voice
        short       gender              neuter, male, or female
        short       age                 approximate age in years
        short       script              script code of text voice can process
        short       language            language code of voice output
        short       region              region code of voice output

VoiceSpec

Voice Specification Record.

        OSType      creator             ID of required synthesizer
        OSType      id                  ID of voice on the synthesizer

Functions

SpeechManagerVersion

CountVoices

GetIndVoice INDEX

GetVoiceDescription VOICE

NewSpeechChannel VOICE

DisposeSpeechChannel CHAN

SpeakString S

SpeakText CHAN, TEXT

SpeakBuffer CHAN, TEXT, CONTROLFLAGS

StopSpeech CHAN

StopSpeechAt CHAN, WHERETOSTOP

PauseSpeechAt CHAN, WHERETOPAUSE

ContinueSpeech CHAN

SpeechBusy

SpeechBusySystemWide

SetSpeechRate CHAN, RATE

GetSpeechRate CHAN

SetSpeechPitch CHAN, PITCH

GetSpeechPitch CHAN

TextToPhonemes CHAN, TEXT

SpeechToFile CHAN, PATH

Set speech channel CHAN to output to file PATH.