<voice>

The <voice> tag allows the application to change the voice of the TTS speaker from the input text.

Attributes

gender	The gender types can only be "male", "female", or "neutral".
age	An integer value representing the age.
variant	This attribute is not supported.
name	Please see Chapter 4 for information on what names are available.
xml:lang	Please see Chapter 4 for information on what languages are available.

Notes

Default values are dependent on the voice selected at TTS daemon startup time. For more information, see Chapter 4.

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin-1"?>
<vxml version="2.0">
  <form>
    <block>
      <prompt>
        <voice name="crystal">
          Hi, I'm Crystal.
        </voice>
        <voice name="mike">
          Hi, I'm Mike.
        </voice>
        <voice xml:lang="fr_fr">
          Bonjour, c'est la voix française.
        </voice>
      </prompt>
    </block>
  </form>
</vxml>

The output of the above script would be:

Computer: (in Crystal's voice) Hi, I'm Crystal. Computer: (in Mike's voice) Hi, I'm Mike. Computer: (in French) Bonjour, c'est la voix française.

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