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.DIC file
.DIC file
.DOC files,
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
.DOC files, speaking with Word macro
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
.TAB file,
.TAB file
Building a User Dictionary
.TAB file, creating
Building a User Dictionary
.WAV file
Saving text as a .WAV file from the DECtalk Speak Applet
:dv command options
Lax Breathiness, lx
Laryngealization, la
Nopen Fixed, nf
Baseline Fall, bf
Design Voice [:dv] Command
Hat Rise, hr
Head Size, hs
Stress Rise, sr
Breathiness, br
Assertiveness, as
Richness, ri
Quickness, qu
Sex, sx
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
Smoothness, sm
Loudness, g5
Higher Formants, f4, f5, b4, and b5
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains, g1, g2, g3, and g4

A

abbreviations
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
additional syntax rules for DECtalk Software in-line commands
Additional Syntax Rules for DECtalk Software In-line Commands
allocate system resources
The Core API Calls
allophones,
Phonemic Symbols Table
allophones, definition
allophone
allophones, phonemic symbols for
Phonemic Symbols Table
ap option
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
API calls,
TextToSpeechReturnBuffer
TextToSpeechGetCaps
TextToSpeechUnloadUserDictionary
Introduction to the DECtalk Software API
TextToSpeechGetRate
TextToSpeechSync
TextToSpeechGetSpeaker
Audio Output Control Calls
TextToSpeechGetStatus
Blocking Synchronization Call
TextToSpeechLoadUserDictionary
Control and Status Calls
TextToSpeechVersionEx
Special Text-To-Speech Modes
TextToSpeechOpenInMemory
TextToSpeechCloseInMemory
TextToSpeechOpenLogFile
TextToSpeechCloseLogFile
TextToSpeechOpenWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechEnumLangs
TextToSpeechPause
The Core API Calls
TextToSpeechReset
TextToSpeechVersion
TextToSpeechResume
TextToSpeechStartup (UNIX only)
TextToSpeechStartupEx
TextToSpeechAddBuffer
TextToSpeechCloseLang
TextToSpeechCloseWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechTyping
TextToSpeechGetFeatures
TextToSpeechGetLanguage
TextToSpeechSelectLang
TextToSpeechSetLanguage
TextToSpeechSetRate
TextToSpeechSetSpeaker
TextToSpeechShutdown
TextToSpeechSpeak
TextToSpeechStartLang
TextToSpeechStartup (Windows only)
API calls, audio output control
Audio Output Control Calls
API calls, blocking synchronization
Blocking Synchronization Call
API calls, control
Control and Status Calls
API calls, core calls
The Core API Calls
API calls, introduction
Introduction to the DECtalk Software API
API calls, special Text-To-Speech modes
Special Text-To-Speech Modes
API calls, status
Control and Status Calls
API calls, TextToSpeechAddBuffer
TextToSpeechAddBuffer
API calls, TextToSpeechCloseInMemory
TextToSpeechCloseInMemory
API calls, TextToSpeechCloseLang
TextToSpeechCloseLang
API calls, TextToSpeechCloseLogFile
TextToSpeechCloseLogFile
API calls, TextToSpeechCloseWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechCloseWaveOutFile
API calls, TextToSpeechEnumLangs
TextToSpeechEnumLangs
API calls, TextToSpeechGetCaps
TextToSpeechGetCaps
API calls, TextToSpeechGetFeatures
TextToSpeechGetFeatures
API calls, TextToSpeechGetLanguage
TextToSpeechGetLanguage
API calls, TextToSpeechGetRate
TextToSpeechGetRate
API calls, TextToSpeechGetSpeaker
TextToSpeechGetSpeaker
API calls, TextToSpeechGetStatus
TextToSpeechGetStatus
API calls, TextToSpeechLoadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechLoadUserDictionary
API calls, TextToSpeechOpenInMemory
TextToSpeechOpenInMemory
API calls, TextToSpeechOpenLogFile
TextToSpeechOpenLogFile
API calls, TextToSpeechOpenWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechOpenWaveOutFile
API calls, TextToSpeechPause
TextToSpeechPause
API calls, TextToSpeechReset
TextToSpeechReset
API calls, TextToSpeechResume
TextToSpeechResume
API calls, TextToSpeechReturnBuffer
TextToSpeechReturnBuffer
API calls, TextToSpeechSelectLang
TextToSpeechSelectLang
API calls, TextToSpeechSetLanguage
TextToSpeechSetLanguage
API calls, TextToSpeechSetRate
TextToSpeechSetRate
API calls, TextToSpeechSetSpeaker
TextToSpeechSetSpeaker
API calls, TextToSpeechShutdown
TextToSpeechShutdown
API calls, TextToSpeechSpeak
TextToSpeechSpeak
API calls, TextToSpeechStartLang
TextToSpeechStartLang
API calls, TextToSpeechStartup (UNIX only)
TextToSpeechStartup (UNIX only)
API calls, TextToSpeechStartup (Windows only)
TextToSpeechStartup (Windows only)
API calls, TextToSpeechStartupEx
TextToSpeechStartupEx
API calls, TextToSpeechSync
TextToSpeechSync
API calls, TextToSpeechTyping
TextToSpeechTyping
API calls, TextToSpeechUnloadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechUnloadUserDictionary
API calls, TextToSpeechVersion
TextToSpeechVersion
API calls, TextToSpeechVersionEx
TextToSpeechVersionEx
applet, definition
applet
application development,
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
Avoiding Common Errors
application development, common errors
Avoiding Common Errors
application development, developing an electronic mail application
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
Application Programmer
Application Programmer
arpabet
arpabet
as option
Assertiveness, as
Assertiveness (as option)
Assertiveness, as
Audio Output control calls
Audio Output Control Calls
Average Pitch (ap option)
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr

B

Baseline Fall (bf option)
Baseline Fall, bf
Betty
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
bf option
Baseline Fall, bf
boundary, clause
clause boundary
br option
Breathiness, br
Breathiness (br option)
Breathiness, br
buffer messages
Buffer Messages
building a User Dictionary
Building a User Dictionary

C

callback
Phoneme Notifications
Callback routines,
Callback Routine Example
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
Callback routines, defined in startup calls
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
Callback routines, example
Callback Routine Example
calls,
DECtalk Software API Calls
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains (g1 through g4 options)
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains, g1, g2, g3, and g4
changing output speed,
Changing the speaking rate from the Sample Applet
Changing the speaking rate from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
changing output speed, from the Sample applet
Changing the speaking rate from the Sample Applet
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
changing output speed, from the Speak applet
Changing the speaking rate from the DECtalk Speak Applet
changing relative gains and avoiding overloads
Changing Relative Gains and Avoiding Overloads
changing the speaking rate from the Sample applet
Changing the speaking rate from the Sample Applet
changing voices,
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Changing Voice Selections
Changing voices using the Voice menu
changing voices, from the Speak applet
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
changing voices, overview
Changing Voice Selections
changing voices, using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
clause,
Clause-Based Synthesis
clause, boundary
clause boundary
clause, defined
Clause-Based Synthesis
clause, mode
clause mode
clause, terminator
Clause-Based Synthesis
clause terminator
clause-based synthesis
Clause-Based Synthesis
closing a language
Closing a Language
comma in-line command
Comma Pause [:comma]
comma pause
comma pause
Comma Pause [:comma] in-line command
Comma Pause [:comma]
comma pause duration,
Adjusting Period and Comma Pause Durations
command names
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
command-line applet
Using the Say Command-Line Applet
compiling, user dictionary
Saving and Compiling the User Dictionary
components
Components
configuring the Text-To-Speech server
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
consonants, phonemic symbols for
Phonemic Symbols Table
Control calls,
Control and Status Calls
cp in-line command
Comma Pause [:comma]
customizing, DECtalk Software voices
Customizing a DECtalk Software Voice

D

DAPI,
Introduction to the DECtalk Software API
DDE applications, running DECtalk from
Running DECtalk Software from Other Applications
DECtalk Software,
DECtalk Software Dictionaries
DECtalk Software APIs
DECtalk Software Singing "Happy Birthday"
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands
DECtalk Software, APIs
DECtalk Software APIs
DECtalk Software, Dictionaries
DECtalk Software Dictionaries
DECtalk Software, in-line commands
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands
DECtalk Software, singing "Happy Birthday"
DECtalk Software Singing "Happy Birthday"
DECtalk voices,
Changing Gender and Head Size
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
DECtalk voices, changing gender
Changing Gender and Head Size
DECtalk voices, changing head size
Changing Gender and Head Size
DECtalk voices, defined
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
DECtalk,
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
Introduction to the DECtalk Software API
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
Customizing a DECtalk Software Voice
Changing Voice Selections
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4 Reference?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.3?
Speaking a file using Drag and Drop
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
DECtalk Software API Calls
Building a User Dictionary
Using the Say Command-Line Applet
Text-Tuning Example
DECtalk Software Reference Tables
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4?
What's New in DECtalk V4.4 Programming?
DECtalk, API calls
DECtalk Software API Calls
DECtalk, API introduction
Introduction to the DECtalk Software API
DECtalk, applets
DECtalk Applet Contents
DECtalk, Audio output control calls
Audio Output Control Calls
DECtalk, changing voice selections
Changing Voice Selections
DECtalk, customizing a voice
Customizing a DECtalk Software Voice
DECtalk, developing an application
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
DECtalk, in-line commands
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
DECtalk, new features
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.3?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4 Reference?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4?
What's New in DECtalk V4.4 Programming?
DECtalk, optimizing a spoken file
Text-Tuning Example
DECtalk, Reference Tables
DECtalk Software Reference Tables
DECtalk, running the Sample applet
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
DECtalk, running the SAY command-line applet
Using the Say Command-Line Applet
DECtalk, running the Speak applet
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
DECtalk, running the User Dictionary applet
Building a User Dictionary
DECtalk, starting with drag and drop
Speaking a file using Drag and Drop
DECtalk_Visual_Message
Phoneme Notifications
Default Locations for Dictionaries
Default Locations for Dictionaries
Dennis
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
Design Voice [:dv] command
Design Voice [:dv] Command
Design Voice options
Design Voice [:dv] Command
Dial Tones [:dial]
Dial Tones [:dial]
Dial Tones [:dial] in-line command
Dial Tones [:dial]
Dictionary (UNIX),
Loading the User Dictionary (UNIX)
Creating a User Dictionary (UNIX)
Loading the Main Dictionary (UNIX)
Dictionary Calls (UNIX only)
Dictionary (UNIX), creating
Creating a User Dictionary (UNIX)
Dictionary (UNIX), loading the Main Dictionary
Loading the Main Dictionary (UNIX)
Dictionary (UNIX), loading the User Dictionary
Loading the User Dictionary (UNIX)
Dictionary (UNIX), overview
Dictionary Calls (UNIX only)
Dictionary (Windows),
Creating a User Dictionary (Windows)
Dictionary (Windows), creating
Creating a User Dictionary (Windows)
Dictionary Build Tool,
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
Dictionary Build Tool, overview
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
Dictionary calls,
Dictionary Calls (Windows only)
Dictionary Calls (UNIX only)
Dictionary calls, UNIX
Dictionary Calls (UNIX only)
Dictionary calls, Windows
Dictionary Calls (Windows only)
Dictionary,
Building a User Dictionary
Loading the Main Dictionary (Dynamic Engine)
Dictionary, building a .tab source file
Building a User Dictionary
Dictionary, components of
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
Dictionary, loading the Main Dictionary (Windows)
Loading the Main Dictionary (Dynamic Engine)
drag and drop to start DECtalk
Speaking a file using Drag and Drop
duration
Adjusting Period and Comma Pause Durations
dv in-line commands
Design Voice [:dv] Command
Dynamic Data Exchange applications, running DECtalk from
Running DECtalk Software from Other Applications
dynamic engine
dynamic engine

E

editing a text file from the sample applet
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
Email
Email
email mode
Mode [:mode]
e-mail parser
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
emphatic stress
emphatic stress
English (UK)
English (UK)
English (US, UK)
English (US, UK)
Error [:error] in-line command
Error [:error]
error messages
Error Messages
errror in-line command
Error [:error]
Europe mode
Mode [:mode]

F

falling intonation
falling intonation
Features and Functions
Features and Functions
fixed cycles, number of open
Nopen Fixed, nf
flush
flush
Frank
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices

G

g1 through g4 options
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains, g1, g2, g3, and g4
g5 option
Loudness, g5
Gain of aspiration source (gh option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Gain of frication source (gf option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Gain of nasalization (gn option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Gain of voicing source (gv option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
gender, changing
Changing Gender and Head Size
General Parsing Rules
General Parsing Rules
General User
General User
German
German
gf option
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
gh option
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
gn option
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
gv option
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn

H

Harry
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
Hat Rise (hr option)
Hat Rise, hr
Head Size (hs option)
Head Size, hs
head size, changing
Changing Gender and Head Size
Header files,
Header Files
Header files, for languages
Header Files
Header files, in sample programs
Header Files
heuristic
heuristic
higher formants, specifying
Higher Formants, f4, f5, b4, and b5
highlighting spoken text
Highlighting Text as it is Spoken
Homograph tables,
Homograph Phonetics - (A)
Homograph Phonetics - (D-G)
Homograph Phonetics - (S-W)
Homograph Phonetics - (I-L)
Homograph Phonetics - (B-C)
Homograph Phonetics - (M-P)
Homograph Phonetics - (R)
Homograph tables, (A)
Homograph Phonetics - (A)
Homograph tables, (B-C)
Homograph Phonetics - (B-C)
Homograph tables, (D-G)
Homograph Phonetics - (D-G)
Homograph tables, (I-L)
Homograph Phonetics - (I-L)
Homograph tables, (M-P)
Homograph Phonetics - (M-P)
Homograph tables, (R)
Homograph Phonetics - (R)
Homograph tables, (S-W)
Homograph Phonetics - (S-W)
Homographs,
Homographs
homographs, definition
homograph
Homographs, overview
Homographs
How It Works
How It Works
how to do multi-language programming
How to do Multi-Language Programming
hr option
Hat Rise, hr
hs option
Head Size, hs

I

Index Mark [:index mark] in-line command
Index Mark [:index mark]
Index Mark command and non-blocking synchronization
Blocking Synchronization Call
Index Mark command,
Blocking Synchronization Call
Index mark messages
Index Mark Messages
Index marker (flag)
index marker (flag)
index marks,
Index Marks for Speech Status
index marks, used to indicate speech status
Index Marks for Speech Status
in-line commands,
Punctuation [:punct]
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
Comma Pause [:comma]
Phoneme Interpretation [:phoneme]
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Rate Selection [:rate]
Say [:say]
Skip [:skip]
Sync [:sync]
Tone [:tone]
Volume [:volume]
Using In-Line Commands
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
Design Voice [:dv] Command
Period Pause [:period]
Play Wave Files [:play]
Pronounce [:pronounce]
Dial Tones [:dial]
Error [:error]
Index Mark [:index mark]
Log [:log]
Mode [:mode]
Name [:name]
in-line commands, Comma Pause [:comma]
Comma Pause [:comma]
in-line commands, Design Voice [:dv}
Design Voice [:dv] Command
in-line commands, Dial Tones [:dial]
Dial Tones [:dial]
in-line commands, Error [:error]
Error [:error]
in-line commands, Index Mark [:index mark]
Index Mark [:index mark]
in-line commands, inserting in Sample applet
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
in-line commands, Log [:log]
Log [:log]
in-line commands, Mode [:mode]
Mode [:mode]
in-line commands, Name [:name]
Name [:name]
in-line commands, overview
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
in-line commands, Period Pause [:period]
Period Pause [:period]
in-line commands, Phoneme Interpretation [:phoneme]
Phoneme Interpretation [:phoneme]
in-line commands, play WAVE files [:play]
Play Wave Files [:play]
in-line commands, Pronounce [:pronounce]
Pronounce [:pronounce]
in-line commands, Punctuation [:punct]
Punctuation [:punct]
in-line commands, Rate Selection [:rate]
Rate Selection [:rate]
in-line commands, Say [:say]
Say [:say]
in-line commands, Skip [:skip]
Skip [:skip]
in-line commands, Sync [:sync]
Sync [:sync]
in-line commands, syntax rules
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
in-line commands, Tone [:tone]
Tone [:tone]
in-line commands, using
Using In-Line Commands
in-line commands, Volume [:volume]
Volume [:volume]
Interpreting Punctuation Marks as Punctuation
Interpreting Punctuation Marks as Punctuation
Interpreting Punctuation Marks as Words
Interpreting Punctuation Marks as Words
intonation,
Changing Pitch and Intonation
intonation
intonation, changing
Changing Pitch and Intonation
intonation, control of
Changing Rhythm, Stress, and Intonation
intonation, falling
falling intonation
Introduction to DECtalk Software
Introduction to DECtalk Software

K

Kit
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices

L

la option
Laryngealization, la
LANGUAGE_PARAMS_T structure,
LANGUAGE_PARAMS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
languages
Header Files
Laryngealization (la option)
Laryngealization, la
launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
Lax Breathiness (lx option)
Lax Breathiness, lx
letter mode
letter mode
list of languages
Header Files
loading the Main Dictionary
Loading the Main Dictionary (Dynamic Engine)
Loading the Main Dictionary (UNIX)
Loading the Main Dictionary (Static Engine)
Loading the Main Dictionary (Static Engine)
loading the User Dictionary,
Loading a User Dictionary from the DECtalk Speak Applet
loading the User Dictionary, from the Speak applet
Loading a User Dictionary from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Log [:log] in-line command
Log [:log]
log file
log file
log file,
Log-File Mode
log-file mode
Log-File Mode
log-file mode
Loudness (g5 option)
Loudness, g5
LPARAM,
Error Messages
Buffer Messages
Index Mark Messages
LPARAM, in buffer messages
Buffer Messages
LPARAM, in error messages
Error Messages
LPARAM, in index mark messages
Index Mark Messages
lx option
Lax Breathiness, lx

M

macro
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
macro to run DECtalk with MS Word,
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
macro to run DECtalk with MS Word, associating with toolbar
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
macro to run DECtalk with MS Word, creating
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
macro to run DECtalk with MS Word, using to speak text
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
Math characters
Mode [:mode]
Math characters, interpretation of
Mode [:mode]
math mode
Mode [:mode]
memory buffers,
Initialization of Memory Buffers
Return of Memory Buffers
memory buffers, initializing
Initialization of Memory Buffers
memory buffers, return of
Return of Memory Buffers
messages
Phoneme Notifications
Mode [:mode] in-line command
Mode [:mode]
mode, clause
clause mode
Morpheme
morpheme
multi-language programming
Selecting a Language
Multi-Language Programming Example
Starting a Language
Closing a Language
musical sounds,
Tone Table
musical sounds, coding
Tone Table

N

Name [:name] in-line command
Name [:name]
name mode
Mode [:mode]
names
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
nb (full female voice)
Name [:name]
nd (male voice)
Name [:name]
New features,
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4 Reference?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4?
What's New in DECtalk V4.4 Programming?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.3?
New features, Version 4.3
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.3?
New features, Version 4.4
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4?
New features, Version 4.4 (programming)
What's New in DECtalk V4.4 Programming?
New features, Version 4.4 (reference)
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.4 Reference?
nf (aged male voice)
Name [:name]
nf option
Nopen Fixed, nf
nh (full male voice)
Name [:name]
Nopen Fixed (nf option)
Nopen Fixed, nf
notification
Phoneme Notifications
np (default male voice)
Name [:name]
nu (aged female voice)
Name [:name]

O

option names
DECtalk Software In-Line Commands: Overview
overloads, avoiding
Changing Relative Gains and Avoiding Overloads

P

parameters
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
parser, e-mail
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
Parsing Email
Parsing Email
Parsing Punctuation
Parsing Punctuation
Paul
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
pause duration
Adjusting Period and Comma Pause Durations
period in-line command
Period Pause [:period]
Period pause
period pause
Period Pause [:period] in-line command
Period Pause [:period]
period pause duration,
Adjusting Period and Comma Pause Durations
phoneme
phoneme
Phoneme Arpabet command
phoneme arpabet command
Phoneme command,
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
Phoneme command, proper use of bracket
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
Phoneme Identifiers and Phonemic Symbols - English
Phoneme Identifiers and Phonemic Symbols - English
Phoneme Interpretation [:phoneme] in-line command
Phoneme Interpretation [:phoneme]
Phoneme Notifications
Phoneme Notifications
phoneme string
phoneme string
PHONEME_TAG
Phoneme Notifications
Phonemes in Unicode Sequence
Phonemes in Unicode Sequence
phonemic,
Phonemic Symbols Table
Phonemic Symbols
Phonemic Syntax for Singing
phonemic mode
phonemic transcription
phonemic, mode
phonemic mode
phonemic, symbols
Phonemic Symbols Table
phonemic, symbols overview
Phonemic Symbols
phonemic, syntax for singing
Phonemic Syntax for Singing
phonemic,transcription
phonemic transcription
phonemicize
phonemicize
phrase boundary
phrase boundary
Pitch [:pitch]
Pitch [:pitch]
pitch control symbols
pitch control symbols
pitch numbers,
Tone Table
pitch numbers, used to code musical sounds
Tone Table
Pitch Range (pr option)
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
pitch,
Changing Pitch and Intonation
pitch, changing
Changing Pitch and Intonation
play WAVE files [:play] in-line command
Play Wave Files [:play]
playing selected text from the Sample applet
Playing selected text from the Sample Applet
pr option
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
Preprocessor Rules for Parsing
Preprocessor Rules for Parsing
primary stress
primary stress
program applets,
Using the Program Applets to Learn DECtalk Software Basics
program applets, overview
Using the Program Applets to Learn DECtalk Software Basics
Programming Aids
Programming Aids
Pronounce [:pronounce] in-line command
Pronounce [:pronounce]
proper name
proper name
Punctuation
Punctuation
Punctuation [:punct] in-line command
Punctuation [:punct]

Q

qu option
Quickness, qu
quality, optimizing for spoken text
Optimizing the Quality of Spoken Text
Quickness (qu option)
Quickness, qu

R

Rate Selection [:rate] in-line command
Rate Selection [:rate]
rate,
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
Changing the speaking rate from the Sample Applet
Changing the speaking rate from the DECtalk Speak Applet
rate, changing from the Sample applet
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
reference tables,
Homograph Phonetics - (R)
Homograph Phonetics - (I-L)
Homograph Phonetics - (S-W)
DECtalk Software Reference Tables
Syntactic Symbols
Homograph Phonetics - (D-G)
Homograph Phonetics - (A)
Tone Table
Homograph Phonetics - (B-C)
Stress Symbols
Phonemic Symbols Table
Homograph Phonetics - (M-P)
reference tables, homograph phonetics - (A)
Homograph Phonetics - (A)
reference tables, homograph phonetics - (B-C)
Homograph Phonetics - (B-C)
reference tables, homograph phonetics -(D-G)
Homograph Phonetics - (D-G)
reference tables, homograph phonetics -(I-L)
Homograph Phonetics - (I-L)
reference tables, homograph phonetics -(M-P)
Homograph Phonetics - (M-P)
reference tables, homograph phonetics -(R)
Homograph Phonetics - (R)
reference tables, homograph phonetics -(S-W)
Homograph Phonetics - (S-W)
reference tables, overview
DECtalk Software Reference Tables
reference tables, phonemic symbols
Phonemic Symbols Table
reference tables, stress symbols
Stress Symbols
reference tables, syntactic symbols
Syntactic Symbols
reference tables, tone table
Tone Table
Registry Entry Information
Registry Entry Information
relative gains,
Changing Relative Gains and Avoiding Overloads
relative gains, changing
Changing Relative Gains and Avoiding Overloads
resources
The Core API Calls
rhythm, control of
Changing Rhythm, Stress, and Intonation
ri option
Richness, ri
Richness (ri option)
Richness, ri
Rita
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
Rules
Rules

S

Sample applet,
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
About the Sample Applet
Sample applet, description
About the Sample Applet
Sample applet, starting
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
Sample Program Applet
Sample Program Applet
sample programs,
Sample Programs (Windows only)
Shareable Libraries
sample programs, Windows
Sample Programs (Windows only)
Sample programs, building (UNIX)
Building Sample Programs
sample programs, Header files (UNIX)
Header Files
sample programs, shareable libraries (UNIX)
Shareable Libraries
Sample programs, UNIX only
Sample Programs (UNIX only)
Save option,
Save, save
Save option, specifying
Save, save
saving ,
Saving Changes as Val's Voice
saving and compiling the User Dictionary
Saving and Compiling the User Dictionary
saving changes as Val's voice
Saving Changes as Val's Voice
saving text
Saving text as a .WAV file from the DECtalk Speak Applet
saving, voice changes
Saving Changes as Val's Voice
Say [:say] in-line command
Say [:say]
SAY command-line applet,
Help Options
Output Options
Using the Say Command-Line Applet
Input Options
Dictionary Options
SAY command-line applet, dictionary options
Dictionary Options
SAY command-line applet, help options
Help Options
SAY command-line applet, input options
Input Options
SAY command-line applet, output options
Output Options
secondary stress
secondary stress
selecting a language
Selecting a Language
Sex (sx option)
Sex, sx
shareable libraries,
Shareable Libraries
shareable libraries, UNIX
Shareable Libraries
silence phoneme,
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
Phonemic Symbols Table
silence phonemes
silence phoneme, definition
silence phonemes
silence phoneme, in e-mail application
Developing an Electronic Mail-Reading Application
silence phoneme, symbol for
Phonemic Symbols Table
singing and musical tones
Singing and Musical Tones
Skip [:skip] in-line command
Skip [:skip]
sm option
Smoothness, sm
Smoothness (sm option)
Smoothness, sm
Spanish (Castilian and Latin American)
Spanish (Castilian and Latin American)
Speak applet,
Using the DECtalk Software Speak Applet
Speak applet, overview
Using the DECtalk Software Speak Applet
Speak Program Applet
Speak Program Applet
Speaker-definition options,
Nopen Fixed, nf
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Stress Rise, sr
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains, g1, g2, g3, and g4
Breathiness, br
Higher Formants, f4, f5, b4, and b5
Laryngealization, la
Hat Rise, hr
Richness, ri
Assertiveness, as
Changing Voice Quality
Baseline Fall, bf
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
Lax Breathiness, lx
Loudness, g5
Sex, sx
Smoothness, sm
Quickness, qu
Head Size, hs
Speaker-definition options, Assertiveness (as option)
Assertiveness, as
Speaker-definition options, Average Pitch (ap option)
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
Speaker-definition options, Baseline Fall (bf option)
Baseline Fall, bf
Speaker-definition options, Breathiness (br option)
Breathiness, br
Speaker-definition options, Cascade Vocal Tract Gains (g1 through g4 options)
Cascade Vocal Tract Gains, g1, g2, g3, and g4
Speaker-definition options, Gain of aspiration source (gh option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Speaker-definition options, Gain of frication source (gf option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Speaker-definition options, Gain of nasalization (gn option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Speaker-definition options, Gain of voicing source (gv option)
Sound Source Gains, gv, gh, gf, and gn
Speaker-definition options, Hat Rise (hr option)
Hat Rise, hr
Speaker-definition options, Head Size (hs option)
Head Size, hs
Speaker-definition options, Laryngealization (la option)
Laryngealization, la
Speaker-definition options, Lax Breathiness (lx option)
Lax Breathiness, lx
Speaker-definition options, Loudness (g5 option)
Loudness, g5
Speaker-definition options, Nopen Fixed (nf option)
Nopen Fixed, nf
Speaker-definition options, Pitch Range (pr option)
Average Pitch, ap, and Pitch Range, pr
Speaker-definition options, Quickness (qu option)
Quickness, qu
Speaker-definition options, Richness (ri option)
Richness, ri
Speaker-definition options, Sex (sx option)
Sex, sx
Speaker-definition options, Smoothness (sm option)
Smoothness, sm
Speaker-definition options, Stress rise (sr option)
Stress Rise, sr
speaker-definition parameters
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
speaking a file,
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
Speaking a file using Drag and Drop
speaking a file, using drag and drop
Speaking a file using Drag and Drop
speaking a file, using the Sample Applet
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
speaking rate,
Changing the speaking rate from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Changing the speaking rate from the Sample Applet
Speaking Rate
speaking rate, changing from the Speak applet
Changing the speaking rate from the DECtalk Speak Applet
speaking rate, control of
Speaking Rate
special modes,
Speech-To-Memory Mode
Wave-File Mode
Log-File Mode
special modes, log-file
Log-File Mode
special modes, Speech-To-Memory
Speech-To-Memory Mode
special modes, wave-file
Wave-File Mode
Special Text-To-Speech modes
Special Text-To-Speech Modes
speech status,
Index Marks for Speech Status
speech status, indicating with index marks
Index Marks for Speech Status
speech-to-memory mode
speech-to-memory mode
Speech-To-Memory Mode
sr option
Stress Rise, sr
starting a language
Starting a Language
startup function
startup function
startup functions
The Core API Calls
startup state
startup state
static engine
static engine
Status calls,
Control and Status Calls
Stress rise (sr option)
Stress Rise, sr
Stress symbols,
Stress Symbols
Stress and Syntactic Symbols
Stress symbols, overview
Stress and Syntactic Symbols
Stress symbols, table
Stress Symbols
structures,
TTS_BUFFER_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_INDEX_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_PHONEME_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_CAPS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
structures, LANGUAGE_PARAMS_T
LANGUAGE_PARAMS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
structures, TTS_BUFFER_T
TTS_BUFFER_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
structures, TTS_CAPS_T
TTS_CAPS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
structures, TTS_INDEX_T
TTS_INDEX_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
structures, TTS_PHONEME_T
TTS_PHONEME_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
Supported SAPI functions
Supported SAPI functions
sx option
Sex, sx
syllabic stress, control of
Changing Rhythm, Stress, and Intonation
Sync [:sync] in-line command
Sync [:sync]
synchronization,
Blocking Synchronization Call
synchronization, blocking
Blocking Synchronization Call
synchronization, non-blocking
Blocking Synchronization Call
syntactic function words
syntactic function words
Syntactic symbols,
Stress and Syntactic Symbols
Syntactic Symbols
Syntactic symbols, overview
Stress and Syntactic Symbols
Syntactic symbols, table
Syntactic Symbols
syntax,
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
syntax, for in-line commands
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
system resources
The Core API Calls

T

template
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
terminator clause
clause terminator
text files,
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
Playing selected text from the Sample Applet
Highlighting Text as it is Spoken
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
text files, editing
Editing a text file from the Sample Applet
text files, editing from Speak applet
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
text files, highlighting when spoken
Highlighting Text as it is Spoken
text files, inserting commands into
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
text files, opening
Speaking a file using the Sample Applet
text files, playing from the Sample applet
Playing selected text from the Sample Applet
text files, playing from the Speak applet
Editing a text file and playing selected segements from the DECtalk Speak Applet
text queuing with TextToSpeechSpeak
Important Text-Queuing Information
text tuning
Text-Tuning Example
Text-To-Speech DDE Server
Text-To-Speech DDE Server
Text-To-Speech server,
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
Running DECtalk Software from Other Applications
Text-To-Speech server, launching and configuring
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
Text-To-Speech server, used with applications supporting DDE
Running DECtalk Software from Other Applications
TextToSpeechAddBuffer
TextToSpeechAddBuffer
TextToSpeechCloseInMemory
TextToSpeechCloseInMemory
TextToSpeechCloseLang
TextToSpeechCloseLang
TextToSpeechCloseLogFile
TextToSpeechCloseLogFile
TextToSpeechCloseWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechCloseWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechEnumLangs
TextToSpeechEnumLangs
TextToSpeechGetCaps
TextToSpeechGetCaps
TextToSpeechGetFeatures
TextToSpeechGetFeatures
TextToSpeechGetLanguage
TextToSpeechGetLanguage
TextToSpeechGetRate
TextToSpeechGetRate
TextToSpeechGetSpeaker
TextToSpeechGetSpeaker
TextToSpeechGetStatus
TextToSpeechGetStatus
TextToSpeechLoadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechLoadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechOpenInMemory
TextToSpeechOpenInMemory
TextToSpeechOpenLogFile
TextToSpeechOpenLogFile
TextToSpeechOpenWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechOpenWaveOutFile
TextToSpeechPause
TextToSpeechPause
TextToSpeechReset
TextToSpeechReset
TextToSpeechResume
TextToSpeechResume
TextToSpeechReturnBuffer
TextToSpeechReturnBuffer
TextToSpeechSelectLang
TextToSpeechSelectLang
TextToSpeechSetLanguage
TextToSpeechSetLanguage
TextToSpeechSetRate
TextToSpeechSetRate
TextToSpeechSetSpeaker
TextToSpeechSetSpeaker
TextToSpeechShutdown
TextToSpeechShutdown
TextToSpeechSpeak,
TextToSpeechSpeak
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
Important Text-Queuing Information
TextToSpeechSpeak, notifiying calling application
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
TextToSpeechSpeak, text queuing
Important Text-Queuing Information
TextToSpeechStartLang
TextToSpeechStartLang
TextToSpeechStartup (UNIX only)
TextToSpeechStartup (UNIX only)
TextToSpeechStartup (Windows only)
TextToSpeechStartup (Windows only)
TextToSpeechStartupEx
TextToSpeechStartupEx
TextToSpeechSync
TextToSpeechSync
TextToSpeechTyping
TextToSpeechTyping
TextToSpeechUnloadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechUnloadUserDictionary
TextToSpeechVersion
TextToSpeechVersion
TextToSpeechVersionEx
TextToSpeechVersionEx
Tone [:tone] in-line command
Tone [:tone]
Tone table,
Singing and Musical Tones
Tone Table
Tone table, overview
Singing and Musical Tones
Tone table, used to code musical sounds
Tone Table
toolbar,
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
toolbar, associating Word macro with
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
TTS server,
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
TTS server, launching and configuring
To launch and configure the DECtalk Software Text-To-Speech Server
TTS_BUFFER_T structure
TTS_BUFFER_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_CAPS_T structure
TTS_CAPS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_CAPS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_CAPS_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_FORCE flag, description
Controlling Queuing with Flags
TTS_INDEX_T structure
TTS_INDEX_T Structure (ttsapi.h)
TTS_NORMAL flag, description
Controlling Queuing with Flags
TTS_PHONEME_T structure
TTS_PHONEME_T Structure (ttsapi.h)

U

Ursula
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
User dictionary
user dictionary
User Dictionary Build Tool,
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
User Dictionary Build Tool, components of
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
User Dictionary Build Tool, overview of
Overview of the User Dictionary Build Tool
User dictionary builder
user dictionary builder
User dictionary,
Creating a User Dictionary (UNIX)
Saving and Compiling the User Dictionary
Building a User Dictionary
Loading the User Dictionary (Windows)
Creating a User Dictionary (Windows)
Loading the User Dictionary (UNIX)
Loading a User Dictionary from the DECtalk Speak Applet
User dictionary, building a .tab source file
Building a User Dictionary
User dictionary, creating
Creating a User Dictionary (Windows)
Creating a User Dictionary (UNIX)
User Dictionary, loading (UNIX)
Loading the User Dictionary (UNIX)
User dictionary, loading (Windows)
Loading the User Dictionary (Windows)
User Dictionary, loading from Speak applet
Loading a User Dictionary from the DECtalk Speak Applet
User dictionary, saving and compiling
Saving and Compiling the User Dictionary
using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Using the Components
Using the Components

V

Val
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
voice changes,
Saving Changes as Val's Voice
voice changes, saving
Saving Changes as Val's Voice
voice quality,
Changing Voice Quality
voice quality, specifying
Changing Voice Quality
voice selections,
Changing Voice Selections
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
Changing voices using the Voice menu
voice selections, changing voices from the Sample applet
Changing voices using the Voice menu
voice selections, changing with in-line commands
Changing voices using DECtalk Software in-line commands
voice selections, description of
Changing Voice Selections
voice-control commands
voice-control command
voice-control commands, examples of
Inserting DECtalk Software In-Line Commands (Syntax Rules)
voices
Name [:name]
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
voices,
Customizing a DECtalk Software Voice
voices, customizing
Customizing a DECtalk Software Voice
voices, speaker definitions for
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
Volume [:volume] in-line command
Volume [:volume]
vowels,
Phonemic Symbols Table
vowels, phonemic symbols for
Phonemic Symbols Table

W

WAVE file
WAVE file
WAVE file,
Saving text as a .WAV file from the DECtalk Speak Applet
Wave-File Mode
WAVE file, mode
Wave-File Mode
WAVE file, saving from Speak applet
Saving text as a .WAV file from the DECtalk Speak Applet
wave form output
wave form output
wave-file mode
wave-file mode
Wendy
Definitions of DECtalk Software Voices
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.5?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.5?
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.6
What's New in DECtalk Software V4.6
Window procedure,
Window Procedure Example
Window procedure, example
Window Procedure Example
Window procedures,
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
Window procedures, defined in startup functions
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
word boundary
word boundary
Word macro to run DECtalk,
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
Word macro to run DECtalk, associating with toolbar
Associating a macro with a toolbar button
Word macro to run DECtalk, creating
Creating a Word Macro and associating it with a file or template
Word macro to run DECtalk, using to speak text
Speaking text with the DECtalk TTS Server
word mode
word mode
WPARAM,
Error Messages
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
WPARAM, in callback routine
Callback Routines and Window Procedures
WPARAM, in error messages
Error Messages