SpeechSynthesisUtterance.voice
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2018.
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The voice
property of the SpeechSynthesisUtterance
interface gets and sets the voice that will be used to speak the utterance.
This should be set to one of the SpeechSynthesisVoice
objects returned by SpeechSynthesis.getVoices()
. If not set by the time the utterance is spoken, the voice used will be the most suitable default voice available for the utterance's lang
setting.
Syntax
var myVoice = speechSynthesisUtteranceInstance.voice; speechSynthesisUtteranceInstance.voice = speechSynthesisVoiceInstance;
Value
A SpeechSynthesisVoice
object.
Examples
var synth = window.speechSynthesis;
var inputForm = document.querySelector('form');
var inputTxt = document.querySelector('input');
var voiceSelect = document.querySelector('select');
var voices = synth.getVoices();
...
inputForm.onsubmit = function(event) {
event.preventDefault();
var utterThis = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(inputTxt.value);
var selectedOption = voiceSelect.selectedOptions[0].getAttribute('data-name');
for(i = 0; i < voices.length ; i++) {
if(voices[i].name === selectedOption) {
utterThis.voice = voices[i];
}
}
synth.speak(utterThis);
inputTxt.blur();
}
Specifications
Specification |
---|
Web Speech API # dom-speechsynthesisutterance-voice |
Browser compatibility
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