SSML elements
This chapter describes the SSML elements that NVP supports.
Within the context of NVP, these SSML elements can only appear somewhere within a <prompt> element in a VoiceXML application.
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
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Plays a digital audio recording. |
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| <break> |
Controls the pausing or other prosodic boundaries between words. |
| <desc> |
Provides a text description for the sound in a non-speech audio file. |
| <emphasis> |
Specifies that the contained text be spoken with emphasis. |
| <lexicon> |
This element refers to an external lexicon document that is to be used to tune text-to-speech synthesis. |
| <mark> |
Inserts markers into output streams for asynchronous notification. |
| <meta> |
Specifies a value to apply for a given TTS property for a single prompt/TTS request. |
| <metadata> |
Stores information about a document using a metadata schema. |
| <p> (or <paragraph>) |
Represents a paragraph structure in text. |
| <phoneme> |
Specifies the phonetic pronunciation for the enclosed text. |
| <prosody> |
Controls the speaking rate and volume of speech output. |
| <say-as> |
Specifies the type of text construct contained within the element when this is ambiguous. |
| <s> (or <sentence>) |
Represents a sentence structure in text. |
| <sub> |
Replaces contained text with the value of the alias attribute. |
| <voice> |
Allows you to modify the voice used by your application for text-to-speech. |
