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speechGetVoices

Type​

handler

Summary​

Get an array of system voice information

Syntax​

speechGetVoices()

Description​

Use speechGetVoices to obtain details of the system voices. Each key in the returned array is a voice identifier that can be used with the speechSetVoice command. Each element has a name and a locale key:

  • name: A name for the voice
  • locale: A locale for the voice
note

Getting voices is supported on Android 6+. On earlier versions this handler returns nothing.

Examples​

    local tVoices
    put speechGetVoices() into tVoices

    local tEnglishVoiceNames
    repeat for each element tVoice in tVoices
        if tVoice["locale"] begins with "en" then
            put tVoice["name"] & return after tEnglishVoiceNames
        end if
    end repeat

Compatibility and Support​

OS

mac

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

mobile