TextToSpeechStartLang

The TextToSpeechStartLang call checks for an installed language and loads it into the DECtalk Multi-Language (ML) engine.

Syntax

unsigned int TextToSpeechStartLang

(char *lang)

Parameters	char *lang	Language being selected and passed as a null-terminated string containing the two character language ID.
Return Value	unsigned int	Returns a handle to the loaded language on success or sets the bit TTS_LANG_ERROR on failure. If the TTS_LANG_ERROR bit is set, the return can equal one of two values: TTS_NOT_SUPPORTED for the application is not running DECtalk ML and TTS_NOT_AVAILABLE for the language selected is not installed.

Comments	This call must be called before a language may be selected and opened in a multi-language application.
See Also	TextToSpeechCloseLang TextToSpeechEnumLangs TextToSpeechSelectLang