Speech

The Speech control panel enables you to set options for speech synthesis:

  • Voice options (Figure 22) control the voice and speech rate.

    Figure 22. The Voice options of the Speech control panel.

  • Talking Alerts options (Figure 24) controls whether your computer reads alert dialog boxes to you.

    Figure 24. The Talking Alerts options of the Speech control panel.

To set voice options

1.
Choose Apple menu > Control Panels > Speech (Figure 2).
2.
If necessary, choose Voice from the Options pop-up menu at the top of the Speech window that appears ( ...

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