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[css2] Changed type of stress and pitch-range values to frequencies
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
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<html lang="en">
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<!-- $Id: aural.src,v 2.2 1998-02-09 23:08:09 ijacobs Exp $ -->
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<!-- $Id: aural.src,v 2.3 1998-02-11 23:37:11 ijacobs Exp $ -->
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<HEAD>
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
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<TITLE>Aural style sheets</TITLE>
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<p>Specifies variation in average pitch. The perceived pitch of a
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human voice is determined by the fundamental frequency and typically
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has a value of 120hz for a male voice and 200hz for a female voice.
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has a value of '120Hz' for a male voice and '200Hz' for a female voice.
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Human languages are spoken with varying inflection and pitch; these
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variations convey additional meaning and emphasis. Thus, a highly
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animated voice, i.e., one that is heavily inflected, displays a high
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<P>Values have the following meanings:</p>
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<dl>
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<dt><span class="index-inst" title="&lt;number&gt;"><span class="value-inst-number"><strong>&lt;number&gt;</strong></span></span>
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<dd>A pitch range of 0 produces
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a flat, monotonic voice. A pitch range of 50 produces normal
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inflection. Pitch ranges greater than 50 produce animated voices.
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<dt><span class="index-inst" title="&lt;frequency&gt;"><span class="value-inst-frequency"><strong>&lt;frequency&gt;</strong></span></span>
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<dd>A pitch range of '0' produces
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a flat, monotonic voice. A pitch range of 50Hz produces normal
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inflection. Pitch ranges greater than 50Hz produce animated voices.
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</dl>
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<P>Values have the following meanings:</p>
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<dl>
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<dt><span class="index-inst" title="&lt;number&gt;"><span class="value-inst-number"><strong>&lt;number&gt;</strong></span></span>
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<dt><span class="index-inst" title="&lt;frequency&gt;"><span class="value-inst-frequency"><strong>&lt;frequency&gt;</strong></span></span>
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<dd>The greater the value, the more inflected the voice. For
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example, a value of 30 or 40Hz corresponds to
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example, a value of '30Hz' or '40Hz' corresponds to
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a standard, English-speaking male voice (average pitch = 122Hz), speaking
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with normal intonation and emphasis. The fundamental frequency
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may go up to, but never higher than, around 155hz for stressed
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may go up to, but never higher than, around '155hz' for stressed
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parts of the speech.
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</dl>
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A lower value will produce a soft, mellifluous voice.
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<!-- What is a reasonable range of values? -IJ -->
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<H2><a name="speech-props">Speech properties</a>:

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