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An empty element that designates a specific location in a text sequence. This element can also be used to mark an output audio stream for asynchronous notification.
Syntax
<mark name="string" />
Attributes
Attribute |
Description |
|---|---|
name |
Required. Identifies the name of the mark element. The value is a string. |
Remarks
Use the empty mark element to insert a marker into an output stream to trigger asynchronous notification.
When the application reaches the mark element, the text-to-speech engine raises an event that includes the value for the name attribute of the element. In System.Speech, the speech synthesizer raises a BookmarkReached event when it encounters a mark element.
Example
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<speak version="1.0"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis"
xml:lang="en-US">
<s>
We guarantee that your call will be answered in less
than three minutes. <mark name="beginWait" />
</s>
</speak>