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href="#non-negative-number-def">positive number</a> in the range
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&lsquo;<code class=css>0</code>&rsquo; to &lsquo;<code
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class=css>100</code>&rsquo;. &lsquo;<code class=css>0</code>&rsquo;
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represents silence (the <em>minimum</em> level), and 100 corresponds to
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the <em>maximum</em> level. The volume scale is linear amplitude.
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represents silence (the <em>minimum</em> level), and &lsquo;<code
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class=css>100</code>&rsquo; corresponds to the <em>maximum</em> level.
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The volume scale is linear amplitude.
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<dt><strong>&lt;percentage&gt;</strong>
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&lsquo;<code class=css>-100</code>&rsquo; and &lsquo;<code
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class=css>100</code>&rsquo;. For &lsquo;<code
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class=css>-100</code>&rsquo; only the left channel is audible. Simarly
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for &lsquo;<code class=css>100</code>&rsquo; or &lsquo;<code
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class=css>+100</code>&rsquo; only the right channel is audible. For
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&lsquo;<code class=css>0</code>&rsquo; both channels have the same level,
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so that the speech appears to be coming from the center.
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for &lsquo;<code class=css>100</code>&rsquo; only the right channel is
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audible. For &lsquo;<code class=css>0</code>&rsquo; both channels have
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the same level, so that the speech appears to be coming from the center.
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<dt><strong>left</strong>
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<dd>Same as &lsquo;<code class=css>100</code>&rsquo; or &lsquo;<code
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class=css>+100</code>&rsquo;.
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<dd>Same as &lsquo;<code class=css>100</code>&rsquo;.
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class=css>100</code>&rsquo;.
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<p>Many speech synthesizers only support a single channel. The &lsquo;<a
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<p class=note> Note that many speech synthesizers only generate mono sound,
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and therefore do not intrinsically support the &lsquo;<a
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href="#voice-balance"><code class=property>voice-balance</code></a>&rsquo;
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property can then be treated as part of a post synthesis mixing step. This
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is where speech is mixed with other audio sources.</p>
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property. The distribution of audio signals between left and right
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channels would consequently occur at post-synthesis stage, for example
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when a speech-enabled user-agent mixes the various audio sources that may
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be authored within the document.</p>
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<!-- p>Unlike 'voice-volume', 'voice-balance'
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<em>does</em> apply to <a href="#cue-props">audio cues</a>.</p -->
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css3-speech/Overview.src.html

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<dt><strong>&lt;non-negative number&gt;</strong></dt>
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<dd>An integer or floating point <a href="#non-negative-number-def">positive number</a> in the range '0' to '100'.
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'0' represents silence (the <em>minimum</em> level), and 100
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'0' represents silence (the <em>minimum</em> level), and '100'
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corresponds to the <em>maximum</em> level. The volume scale is
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linear amplitude.
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<dt><strong>&lt;number&gt;</strong></dt>
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<dd>An integer or floating point <a href="#number-def">number</a> between '-100' and '100'.
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For '-100' only the left channel is audible. Simarly for '100' or
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'+100' only the right channel is audible. For '0' both channels
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have the same level, so that the speech appears to be coming from
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the center.</dd>
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For '-100' only the left channel is audible. Simarly for '100' only the right channel is audible.
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For '0' both channels have the same level, so that the speech appears to be coming from the center.</dd>
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<dd>Same as '100' or '+100'.</dd>
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<dd>Same as '100'.</dd>
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the resulting value to the range '-100' and '100'.</dd>
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<p>Many speech synthesizers only support a single channel. The
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'voice-balance' property can then be treated as part of a post
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synthesis mixing step. This is where speech is mixed with other
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audio sources.
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<p class="note">
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Note that many speech synthesizers only generate mono sound,
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and therefore do not intrinsically support the 'voice-balance' property.
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The distribution of audio signals between left and right channels
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would consequently occur at post-synthesis stage, for example when a
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speech-enabled user-agent mixes the various audio sources that
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may be authored within the document.
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</p>
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<em>does</em> apply to <a href="#cue-props">audio cues</a>.</p -->
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