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voice-family

One or more voice families to use during an aural rendering of an element.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
CSS2 and later Not supported Not supported
Notes:
  • This property is very similar to the font-family property for text.

See Also:

pitch

Possible Values:

child
A generic voice family that represents a child's voice.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
CSS2 and later Not supported Not supported

female
A generic voice family that represents a woman's voice.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
CSS2 and later Not supported Not supported

male
A generic voice family that represents a man's voice.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
CSS2 and later Not supported Not supported

[specific-voice]
One or more specific voice family names.

Support:

W3C StandardInternet ExplorerNetscape Navigator
CSS2 and later Not supported Not supported

Notes:
  • If you're specifying multiple voice families, separate each one with a comma.
  • Enter the voice families in the order that you prefer.
  • A specified voice family will only be heard if the user has that voice installed on their computer.
  • If a voice family name contains spaces, surround the name with quotation marks.

Example:
<BODY STYLE="voice-family: 'James Earl Jones', male">

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