Microsoft speech synthesizer voices

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View all page feedback. Thank you. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here. Returns the collection of speech synthesis text-to-speech voices that are currently installed on the system. Returns all of the installed speech synthesis text-to-speech voices that support a specific locale.

When an application calls GetInstalledVoices , the method verifies that each of the voices engines for text-to-speech it finds in the registry meets certain minimum criteria. An application cannot select a voice whose Enabled property is False. Typically, applications will not set a voice's Enabled property. The following example is part of a console application that initializes a SpeechSynthesizer object and outputs to the console a list of the installed voices engines for speech synthesis and demonstrates the information that is available for each voice.

A voice is an engine for speech synthesis text-to-speech or TTS that is installed on the system. Returns a read-only collection of the voices currently installed on the system that support the specified locale.