saySSML

Audio.saySSML(ssml)

Parameters

ssml Text to say.

Returns

Nothing

Description

Speak the formatted SSML given using text-to-speech through the computer’s audio system. Execution of the script will continue while the audio is playing.

This support document explains SSML here: https://www.w3.org/standards/history/speech-synthesis/


Example

// This is an example using the say-as to specify an input format and speak the date
var str = "<speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xml:lang="en-US">" +
          "<say-as type="date:mdy"> 1/29/2009 </say-as>" +
          "</speak>";
      
Audio.saySSML(str);

// This example includes a pause of 500ms between the two words hello and there
var str = "<speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xml:lang="en-US">" +
          "hello <break time="500ms"> there" +
          "</break></speak>";
      
Audio.saySSML(str);