Note
Please see Azure Cognitive Services for Speech documentation for the latest supported speech solutions.
PromptBuilder.AppendText Method (String)
Specifies text to append to the PromptBuilder object.
Namespace: Microsoft.Speech.Synthesis
Assembly: Microsoft.Speech (in Microsoft.Speech.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub AppendText ( _
textToSpeak As String _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As PromptBuilder
Dim textToSpeak As String
instance.AppendText(textToSpeak)
public void AppendText(
string textToSpeak
)
Parameters
- textToSpeak
Type: System.String
A string containing the text to be spoken.
Examples
The example that follows creates a PromptBuilder object and appends a text string using the AppendText(String) method.
using System;
using Microsoft.Speech.Synthesis;
namespace SampleSynthesis
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Initialize a new instance of the SpeechSynthesizer.
using (SpeechSynthesizer synth = new SpeechSynthesizer())
{
// Configure the audio output.
synth.SetOutputToWaveFile(@"C:\test\Song.wav");
// Create a SoundPlayer instance to play the output audio file.
System.Media.SoundPlayer m_SoundPlayer =
new System.Media.SoundPlayer(@"C:\test\Song.wav");
// Create a PromptBuilder object and append a text string.
PromptBuilder speakText = new PromptBuilder();
speakText.AppendText("Say the name of the song you want to hear");
// Speak the prompt and play back the output file.
synth.Speak(speakText);
m_SoundPlayer.Play();
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit...");
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
}