This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The mark
event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance
object is fired when the spoken utterance reaches a named SSML "mark" tag.
Bubbles | No |
Cancelable | No |
Target objects | SpeechSynthesisUtterance |
Interface | SpeechSynthesisEvent |
utterThis.onmark = function(event) { console.log('A mark was reached: ' + event.name); }
The mark
event implements the SpeechSynthesisEvent
interface, which inherits from Event
. It therefore has available the properties and methods defined on both these interfaces.
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
Web Speech API The definition of 'speech synthesis utterance events' in that specification. | Draft |
Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 33 | (Yes) | 44 (44) [1] | No support | No support | No support |
Feature | Android | Chrome | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | ? | (Yes) | (Yes) | ? | 2.5 | No support | No support | No support |
media.webspeech.synth.enabled
flag in about:config.
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