# SyntheticVoice
Component Type: Actuator (Subcategory: Audio and Voice)
The Synthetic Voice component uses the SAPI 5 technology to generate synthetic voice.
SyntheticVoice plugin
# Requirements
The appropriate voice should be installed on the platform.
# Input Port Description
- input [string]: The text sentence, which will be converted into speech.
# Properties
- volume [integer]: Defines the volume of the voice. The volume property values should be in range from 0 to 100.
- speed [integer]: Defines the speed of the voice. The speed property values should be in range from -10 to 10.
- voice [string]: Specifies the voice used for the speech synthesis.
- xmlTags [boolean]: Defines if the XML tags in the input text will be suported.