SpeechSynthesizer Methods
.NET Framework 4.5
The SpeechSynthesizer type exposes the following members.
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AddLexicon | Adds a lexicon to the SpeechSynthesizer object. |
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Dispose | Disposes the SpeechSynthesizer object and releases resources used during the session. |
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetCurrentlySpokenPrompt | Gets the prompt that the SpeechSynthesizer is speaking. |
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GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetInstalledVoices() | Returns all of the installed speech synthesis (text-to-speech) voices. |
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GetInstalledVoices(CultureInfo) | Returns all of the installed speech synthesis (text-to-speech) voices that support a specific locale. |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Pause | Pauses the SpeechSynthesizer object. |
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RemoveLexicon | Removes a lexicon from the SpeechSynthesizer object. |
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Resume | Resumes the SpeechSynthesizer object after it has been paused. |
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SelectVoice | Selects a specific voice by name. |
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SelectVoiceByHints(VoiceGender) | Selects a voice with a specific gender. |
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SelectVoiceByHints(VoiceGender, VoiceAge) | Selects a voice with a specific gender and age. |
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SelectVoiceByHints(VoiceGender, VoiceAge, Int32) | Selects a voice with a specific gender and age, based on the position in which the voices are ordered. |
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SelectVoiceByHints(VoiceGender, VoiceAge, Int32, CultureInfo) | Selects a voice with a specific gender, age, and locale, based on the position in which the voices are ordered. |
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SetOutputToAudioStream | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to append output to an audio stream. |
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SetOutputToDefaultAudioDevice | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to send output to the default audio device. |
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SetOutputToNull | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to not send output from synthesis operations to a device, file, or stream. |
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SetOutputToWaveFile(String) | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to append output to a file that contains Waveform format audio. |
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SetOutputToWaveFile(String, SpeechAudioFormatInfo) | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to append output to a Waveform audio format file in a specified format. |
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SetOutputToWaveStream | Configures the SpeechSynthesizer object to append output to a stream that contains Waveform format audio. |
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Speak(Prompt) | Synchronously speaks the contents of a Prompt object. |
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Speak(PromptBuilder) | Synchronously speaks the contents of a PromptBuilder object. |
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Speak(String) | Synchronously speaks the contents of a string. |
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SpeakAsync(Prompt) | Asynchronously speaks the contents of a Prompt object. |
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SpeakAsync(PromptBuilder) | Asynchronously speaks the contents of a PromptBuilder object. |
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SpeakAsync(String) | Asynchronously speaks the contents of a string. |
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SpeakAsyncCancel | Cancels the asynchronous synthesis operation for a queued prompt. |
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SpeakAsyncCancelAll | Cancels all queued, asynchronous, speech synthesis operations. |
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SpeakSsml | Synchronously speaks a String that contains SSML markup. |
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SpeakSsmlAsync | Asynchronously speaks a String that contains SSML markup. |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |