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This command is used to give a [[:Category:Agent Commands|Microsoft Agent]] text to say using text-to-speech.

 gtalk [-kwlu] <name> <text | <wavefile [text]>

* Optional switches control technical details about the agent
** -k will cause the agent to think the text (in a little thought bubble) but not speak it.
** -w species that you have a wave file to play. Note you can also specify text after the wave file name that will be shown in the balloon while the wave file plays.
** -l applies the lexicon set in the lexicon dialog in mIRC Options to the text.
** -u applies the speech settings set in the speech options dialog.

* Name is the name of the agent specified when it was [[gload|loaded]]
* The final parameter is what the agent should say.
** If text is specified, it will speak it using text-to-speech.
** If a wave file is specified, this file will be played. You may also specify text after the wave file name that will be displayed in the balloon.

==Tags==

The following "tags" can be used in the text to edit various settings about the way the agent speaks

<table border=1>
<tr>
 <td>\spd=n\</td><td>                                     set speed of spoken text to N</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \pit=n\</td><td>                                     set pitch of spoken text to N</td>
</tr>
<tr>
 <td>\vol=n\  </td><td>                                   set volume of spoken text to N</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \chr="<normal|monotone|whisper>"\ </td><td>          set type of spoken text to normal, monotone, or whisper</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \ctx="<address|email|unknown>"\</td><td>             set formatting of text in bubble to address, email, or unknown type</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \emp\   </td><td>                                    emphasize next word</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \pau=n\ </td><td>                                    pause speech N '''milliseconds''' (1/1000th of a second, 1000 ms = 1 second)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> \rst\     </td><td>                                 reset settings to default</td>
</tr>
</table>

==See Also==
* [[$notags]]


[[Category:Agent Commands]]