Defines the values for the gender of synthesized voices.
Namespace:
Microsoft.Speech.Synthesis
Assembly:
Microsoft.Speech (in Microsoft.Speech.dll)
Syntax
| Visual Basic (Declaration) |
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Public Enumeration VoiceGender |
| Visual Basic (Usage) |
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Dim instance As VoiceGender |
| C# |
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public enum VoiceGender |
Members
| Member name | Description | |
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| NotSet | Indicates no voice gender specification. | |
| Male | Indicates a male voice. | |
| Female | Indicates a female voice. | |
| Neutral | Indicates a gender-neutral voice. |
Remarks
VoiceGender can indicate the gender of an existing voice or a gender preference when selecting a voice. All of the SelectVoiceByHints()()()() methods and three of the StartVoice()()()() methods use VoiceGender to specify the gender when selecting a voice. The Gender property obtains the gender of an existing voice using a VoiceGender member.
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