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66<TITLE>Aural style sheets</TITLE>
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ order (i.e., 'x-low' is a lower frequency than 'low', etc.).
535535
536536<p>Specifies variation in average pitch. The perceived pitch of a
537537human voice is determined by the fundamental frequency and typically
538- has a value of ' 120Hz' for a male voice and ' 200Hz' for a female voice.
538+ has a value of 120Hz for a male voice and 200Hz for a female voice.
539539Human languages are spoken with varying inflection and pitch; these
540540variations convey additional meaning and emphasis. Thus, a highly
541541animated voice, i.e., one that is heavily inflected, displays a high
@@ -546,10 +546,10 @@ from the average pitch.
546546<P>Values have the following meanings:</p>
547547
548548<dl>
549- <dt><span class="index-inst" title="<frequency >"><span class="value-inst-frequency "><strong><frequency ></strong></span></span>
550- <dd>A pitch range of '0' produces
551- a flat, monotonic voice. A pitch range of 50Hz produces normal
552- inflection. Pitch ranges greater than 50Hz produce animated voices.
549+ <dt><span class="index-inst" title="<number >"><span class="value-inst-number "><strong><number ></strong></span></span>
550+ <dd>A value between '0' and '100'. A pitch range of '0' produces
551+ a flat, monotonic voice. A pitch range of 50 produces normal
552+ inflection. Pitch ranges greater than 50 produce animated voices.
553553</dl>
554554
555555
@@ -568,13 +568,12 @@ provided to allow developers to exploit higher-end auditory displays.
568568<P>Values have the following meanings:</p>
569569
570570<dl>
571- <dt><span class="index-inst" title="<frequency>"><span class="value-inst-frequency"><strong><frequency></strong></span></span>
572- <dd>The greater the value, the more inflected the voice. For
573- example, a value of '30Hz' or '40Hz' corresponds to
571+ <dt><span class="index-inst" title="<number>"><span class="value-inst-number"><strong><number></strong></span></span>
572+ <dd>A value, between '0' and '100'.
573+ The greater the value, the more inflected the voice. For
574+ example, a value of '30' or '40' corresponds to
574575a standard, English-speaking male voice (average pitch = 122Hz), speaking
575- with normal intonation and emphasis. The fundamental frequency
576- may go up to, but never higher than, around '155hz' for stressed
577- parts of the speech.
576+ with normal intonation and emphasis.
578577</dl>
579578
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