Using CSS for aural style sheets

CSS has a range of features for aural styles

• Voice characteristics: speech-rate, voice-family, pitch, pitch-range, stress, and richness
• Control of volume and spatial direction
• The ability to spell-out text letter by letter
• Pause properties: pause-before, pause-after, and pause
• Cue properties: cue-before, cue-after, and cue
• Background sound: play-during

Dave Raggett