11<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
22<html lang="en">
3- <!-- $Id: aural.src,v 2.12 1998-02-21 00:03:29 ijacobs Exp $ -->
3+ <!-- $Id: aural.src,v 2.13 1998-02-21 04:04:21 ijacobs Exp $ -->
44<HEAD>
55<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
66<TITLE>Aural style sheets</TITLE>
@@ -139,8 +139,12 @@ values are:
139139
140140<dl>
141141<dt><strong>none</strong></dt>
142- <dd>Suppresses aural rendering so that, unless overridden recursively,
143- the element and its children require no time to render.
142+ <dd>Suppresses aural rendering so that the
143+ element requires no time to render. Note, however, that
144+ descendants may override this value and will be spoken. (To
145+ be sure to suppress rendering of an
146+ element and its children, use the
147+ <span class="propinst-display">'display'</span> property).
144148
145149<dt><strong>normal</strong></dt>
146150<dd>Uses <!--regular--> language-dependent pronunciation rules for rendering
@@ -159,9 +163,6 @@ The former takes up the same time as if it had been spoken, including
159163any pause before and after the element, but no sound is
160164generated.
161165
162- <P>Note also that this property is inherited and may be overridden by
163- descendant elements.
164-
165166<H2><a name="pause-props">Pause properties</a>: <span
166167class="propinst-pause-before">'pause-before'</span>, <span
167168class="propinst-pause-after">'pause-after'</span>, and <span
@@ -498,7 +499,8 @@ following meanings:</P>
498499<dt><span class="index-def" title="<generic-voice>,
499500definition of"><a
500501name="value-def-generic-voice"><strong><generic-voice></strong></a></span>
501- <dd>Values are voice families (e.g., male, female, child).
502+ <dd>Values are voice families. Possible values
503+ are 'male', 'female', and 'child'.
502504<dt><span class="index-def" title="<specific-voice>::definition of"><a name="value-def-specific-voice"><strong><specific-voice></strong></a></span>
503505<dd>Values are specific instances (e.g., comedian, trinoids, carlos, lani).
504506</dl>
@@ -524,7 +526,7 @@ in a way that is independent of speech synthesizer?
524526
525527<!-- #include src=properties/pitch.srb -->
526528
527- <p>Specifies the average pitch (in hertz ) of the speaking voice. The
529+ <p>Specifies the average pitch (a frequency ) of the speaking voice. The
528530average pitch of a voice depends on the voice family. For example,
529531the average pitch for a standard male voice is around 120hz,
530532but for a female voice, it's around 210hz.</p>
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