What is intonation in SAP BC-SRV-NWV - SAP NetWeaver Voice?

SAP Term: intonation

• Component: BC-SRV-NWV

• Component Name: SAP NetWeaver Voice

• Description: A change in pitch at the end of an utterance that indicates whether it occurs in the middle of a phrase or at the end. SpeakAs supports the following intonations: mid - Middle intonation--indicates that the phrase or series is continuing. Example: "You have three new messages." fin - Final intonation--indicates that phrase or series is ending. Example: "This is message number three." In English, middle intonation has a slight rise in pitch and final intonation falls. Note that the intonation setting only affects the last word spoken. For example, the telephone number 724-823-1204 would be spoken: "seven two four" middle "eight two three" middle "one two" middle "zero four" middle or final

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• Key Concepts: 
  Intonation is a feature of SAP NetWeaver Voice Services (BC-SRV-NWV) that allows users to control the pitch and volume of their voice when speaking. It is used to create a more natural sounding voice, as well as to emphasize certain words or phrases. Intonation can also be used to convey emotion or attitude. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use intonation, users must first select the desired pitch and volume settings in the SAP NetWeaver Voice Services interface. Once these settings are selected, users can then speak into the microphone and the intonation will be applied automatically. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using intonation, it is important to remember that the settings should be adjusted according to the context of the conversation. For example, if a user is speaking in a formal setting, they may want to use a lower pitch and volume setting than if they were speaking in a more casual setting. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP NetWeaver Voice Services also offers other features such as text-to-speech conversion and speech recognition. These features can be used in conjunction with intonation to create a more natural sounding voice. Additionally, SAP provides tutorials and documentation on how to use intonation and other features of SAP NetWeaver Voice Services.