NaturalText Developer's Reference Manual

P/N 6364.10

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

1.1 About NaturalText
1.2 NaturalText Components
1.3 Preparing Text
1.3.1 User Exception Dictionaries
1.3.2 English E-mail Preprocessor
1.3.3 Embedded Control Characters
1.4 NaturalText System Requirements

2 NaturalText Programming Model

2.1 Introduction
2.2 Setting Up the CT Access Environment
2.3 Creating NaturalText Services
2.4 Speaking Text
2.4.1 Starting and Stopping Speech
2.4.2 Modifying Active Speech
2.5 Filtering and Preprocessing Text Input
2.5.1 Filtering Text with User Exception Dictionaries
2.5.2 Using the E-mail Preprocessor
2.6 NaturalText States

3 Function Summary

3.1 Introduction
3.2 Performing Text-to-Speech Conversion
3.3 Setting and Changing Speech Characteristics
3.4 Using User Exception Dictionaries
3.5 Preprocessing E-mail Files and Buffers
3.6 Checking Text-to-Speech Status

4 Alphabetical Function Reference

4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Asynchronous Functions and DONE Events
ttsGetStatus
ttsJump
ttsLinkUED
ttsLoadUED
ttsPause
ttsPreprocess
ttsPreprocessFile
ttsResume
ttsSetGain
ttsSetPitch
ttsSetSpeed
ttsSpeak
ttsStop
ttsUnlinkUED
ttsUnloadUED

5 Demonstration Programs

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Demonstration Programs
5.2.1 Interactive Test Program: ttstest
5.2.2 Inbound Call Control and NaturalText: intts

Appendix A Glossary

Appendix B Events and Errors

Introduction
NaturalText Events
Alphabetic Error Summary
Numerical Error Summary

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