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speech-rate
Specifies how fast the voice speaks when an element is rendered aurally.
Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
See Also:
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pitch,
richness,
stress,
volume
Possible Values:
- fast
Equivalent to using 300 words per minute for the number value.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- faster
The speech rate that is 40 words per minute faster than the current rate.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- medium
Equivalent to using between 180 and 200 words per minute for the number value.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- [number]
A specific value, in words per minute, for the speech rate.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- slow
Equivalent to using 120 words per minute for the number value.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- slower
The speech rate that is 40 words per minute slower than the current rate.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- x-fast
Equivalent to using 500 words per minute for the number value.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
- x-slow
Equivalent to using 80 words per minute for the number value.
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Support:
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W3C Standard | Internet Explorer | Netscape Navigator |
CSS2 and later |
Not supported |
Not supported |
Example:
<BODY STYLE="speech-rate: medium">
<P STYLE="speech-rate: 150">
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