VAX/VMS: DTK$
 

DTK$ANSWER_PHONE: The Wait for Phone to Ring and Answer routine waits for the phone connected to the DECtalk device to ring and then answers it.

 Format:

DTK$ANSWER_PHONE voice-id [,number-of-rings] [,text] [,timeout]

  

DTK$CHECK_HDWR_STATUS: The Check Hardware Status routine checks the DECtalk hardware for hardware malfunctions.

 Format:

DTK$CHECK_HDWR_STATUS voice-id, hdwr-status

  

DTK$DIAL_PHONE: The Dial the Telephone routine dials the specified number on the telephone

 Format:

DTK$DIAL_PHONE voice-id, phone-number [,dial-mode] [,text] [,timeout]

  

DTK$HANGUP_PHONE: The Hang Up the Phone routine speaks an optional message and then hangs up the phone.

 Format:

DTK$HANGUP_PHONE voice-id [,text]

  

DTK$INITIALIZE: The Initialize DECtalk routine initializes a DECtalk device and returns the device’s assigned voice identifier.

 Format:

DTK$INITIALIZE voice-id, output-device [,device-type]

  

DTK$LOAD_DICTIONARY: The Load a Word into the DECtalk Dictionary routine loads a phonemic definition of a word into the DECtalk dictionary.

 Format:

DTK$LOAD_DICTIONARY voice-id, text, substitution

  

DTK$READ_KEYSTROKE: The Read a Key Entered on the Keypad routine reads a key entered on the phone keypad.

 Format:

DTK$READ_KEYSTROKE voice-id, key-code [,prompt-string] [,timeout]

  

DTK$READ_STRING: The Read a Series of Keys Entered on the Keypad routine reads a series of keys entered on the phone keypad.

Format:

DTK$READ_STRING voice-id, resultant-string [,prompt-string] [,timeout] [,longword-integer-termin-code]

  

DTK$RETURN_LAST_INDEX: The Return Last Index Spoken routine returns the last index spoken.

Format:

DTK$RETURN_LAST_INDEX voice-id, p-index

  

DTK$SET_INDEX: The Insert an Index at the Current Position routine inserts an index into the current output stream.

 Format:

DTK$SET_INDEX voice-id, p-index