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1.6.1
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Status
written 20 October 2014
Author
Jeanne Spellman
Success Criteria
1.6.1 Speech Rate, Volume, and Voice: If synthesized speech is produced, the user can specify the following: (Level A)
- Speech rate
- Speech volume (independently of other sources of audio)
- Voice, when more than one voice is available
Tests
Test Procedure 1
- Determine if the user agent produces synthesized speech. If not, select Not Applicable.
- Identify methods of adjusting features of the synthesized speech (e.g. by exploring the UI or consulting Help documentation).
- Open a test document that contains text.
Sample HTML test document: Text Customization - Listen to the speech qualities of some of the text.
- Adjust these qualities of the speech produced so that you will be able to hear differences in all of the following:
- Speech rate
- Speech volume (independently of other sources of audio)
- Voice, when more than one voice is available
- Check that the synthesized speech produced conforms to these new settings.
Expected Results 1
- Check #6 is true