Last reviewed: 3/23/2024 11:30:51 AM

<say-as>

The say-as element specifies synthesizer-specific information about the type of text construct contained within the element to help with rendering the contained text.

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis"
         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
         xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis
                   http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd"
         xml:lang="en-US">
    <say-as interpret-as="characters">The words in this sentence are spelled.</say-as>   
</speak>

Attributes

interpret-as

Specifies the content type of the contained text construct.

format

Optional. Additional information about the contained text.

details

Optional. Additional information about the contained text.

Children

none

Parents

<audio>, <emphasis>, <p>, <prosody>, <speak>, <s>, and <voice>.

Source: Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) Version 1.0