Dynamic HTML: The Definitive Reference

Name

pitch — NN n/a IE n/a CSS 2

Synopsis

Inherited: No

For aural style sheets, sets the average pitch frequency of the voice used for text-to-speech output.

CSS Syntax

pitch: frequency | frequencyConstant

Value

A frequency value is any positive floating-point number followed by either the Hz (Hertz) or kHz (kiloHertz) units, as in 500Hz or 5.5kHz. Alternatively, you can use any of the following constant values: x-low | low | medium | high | x-high. As of the CSS2 working draft available for this book, no specific frequency values had yet been assigned to these constants.

Initial Value

medium

Applies To

All elements.