TTSApp (SAPI 5.3). 4 minutes to readIn this articleMicrosoft Speech API 5.3 TTSAppTTSApp is an example of a text-to-speech (TTS) enabled application.
This sample application is intended to demonstrate many of the features for SAPI 5 in a single coherent application. It is not a full featured TTS-enabled application although the foundations of many of the options are present.TTSApp allows you to hear the resulting audio output from the TTS process for text entered in the main window. Alternatively, you can open a file and TTSApp will speak the contents of that file.Each word is highlighted in the text window to indicate the current TTS processing position.
Supported Operating SystemWindows XP. Windows XP Professional or Home Edition. Microsoft Windows 2000, all versions. Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition. Microsoft Windows 98, all versions. Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or Server, Service Pack 6a, English, Japanese, or Simplified Chinese versions.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer ® 5.0 or later. Users of Windows NT 4.0 require Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later. Microsoft Visual C ® 6.0 (Service Pack 3 or later version is needed to run the SAPI 5 SDK samples). Microsoft Visual Studio.NET is required to compile the C# examples. Click the file you want to download from the list below. Do one of the following:.
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For more information, see.After saving the file locally, you can view the contents using one of the following methods:Method 1. Double-click the.chm file. In the Open File-Security Warning dialog box, click to clear the Always ask before opening this file check box. Click Open.Method 2. Right-click the CHM file, and then click Properties. Click Unblock. Double-click the.chm file to open the file.