Synthesizer functions

The Universal Speech Access API provides the following functions for controlling synthesizer operations:

Function	Synchronous/ Asynchronous	Description
saiAddSpeakItem	Asynchronous	Adds a specified speak rule to the end of the specified speak list.
saiControlSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Controls a synthesizer process.
saiCreateSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Creates a synthesizer instance and allocates synthesizer engine resources.
saiGetParamSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Requests synthesizer parameters from the speech server and updates the associated client-side synthesizer resource information.
saiInitSpeakList	Asynchronous	Initializes the speak list buffer used by saiAddSpeakItem and saiSpeakSynthesizer.
saiNotifyBargeInToSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Notifies the synthesizer that a barge-in occurred.
saiPauseSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Pauses a synthesizer process.
saiReleaseSynthesizer	Synchronous	Releases a synthesizer instance and de-allocates synthesizer engine resources.
saiResumeSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Resumes a paused synthesizer process.
saiSetParamSynthesizer	Synchronous	Updates the synthesizer parameters used for the duration of the current session.
saiSpeakSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Starts a speech synthesis process.
saiStopSynthesizer	Asynchronous	Stops a speech synthesis process.