The speak property is used only in Aural Stylesheets.
The aural rendering of a document combines sounds and voices to go through the content of a document. Aural presentation occurs often by converting the document to plain text and then feeding this to a screen reader.
Situations and markets for listening to information could be:
The speak property specifies whether or not the text will be rendered aurally.
Value | Description |
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normal | Default. Uses language-dependent pronunciation rules for rendering an element and its children |
none | Suppresses aural rendering (the element requires no time to render) |
spell-out | Spells the text letter by letter |