Re: SpeechSynthesisUtterance lang attribute usage

On 2013-07-19 18:23, Dominic Mazzoni wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Out of curiosity, can you clarify for what browser / system you're
> looking into implementing the web speech API on?
WebKit on Tizen.

> My understanding is that if you set the "lang" attribute of the
> utterance but not "voice", the system should automatically pick the best
> matching voice for that language, using its own heuristics.
>
> In your example, I the voice would take precedence. The English voice
> would try to speak the phrase. The synthesizer would be passed the
> information that the phrase's actual language is "pl-PL", so it's
> possible in theory the synthesizer could try to adapt.
Makes some sense, I guess. Thanks.

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Janusz Majnert
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

Received on Monday, 22 July 2013 14:31:17 UTC