revSpeak and embedded speech commands - cross-platform

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Tue Mar 30 15:42:51 EST 2004


I don't have the inside Macintosh , can you give a small usefull list 
of the different commands that you can put in, as concerns REV.

Thanks

Tom


On Mar 30, 2004, at 3:30 PM, Phil Davis wrote:

> ON THE MAC ----------------
>
> You can embed speech commands in the text you pass to 'revSpeak', and 
> the
> commands will be correctly interpreted and obeyed, and not spoken as 
> part of
> your text. For example, you can insert a pause in a text string like 
> this:
>
>     revSpeak("To be [[slnc 1000]] or not to be...")
>
> This will insert a 1000 milliseconds of silence after "To be".
>
> (Embedded speech commands are fully defined in chapter 4 of "Inside
> Macintosh: Sound", (c)1994 Apple Computer.)
>
>
> ON WIN32 ------------------
>
> Does anyone know how to do the above on Windows? I don't have 
> equivalent
> docs for Win32 but need to insert pauses (and maybe other commands) 
> into
> 'revSpeak' text on Windows. I'm using Rev 2.1.2 on XP with SAPI 4 as
> recommended in Bugzilla bug #317.
>
> TIA
> Phil Davis
>
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