VoiceInformation.DisplayName Property

Gets the display name associated with the speech synthesis engine (voice).

Syntax

public:
property String^ DisplayName {
         String^ get ();
}  

Property value

Type: String 

  The display name of the voice.

Remarks

Here is a list of Microsoft-signed voices provided with Windows.

Voice Gender Windows 8 Windows (code-named “Blue”) Name Display name
English US Female Y Y Zira Microsoft Zira (en-US, female).
English US Male Y Y David Microsoft David (en-US, male)
English GB Female Y Y Hazel Microsoft Hazel (en-GB, female)
French FR Female Y Y Hortense Microsoft Hortense (fr-FR , female)
German DE Female Y Y Hedda Microsoft Hedda (de-DE, female)
Spanish ES Female Y Y Helena Microsoft Helena (es-ES, female)
Chinese PRC Female Y Y Huihui Microsoft Huihui (zh-CN, female)
Chinese TW Female Y Y Hanhan Microsoft Hanhan (zh-TW, female)
Japanese JA Female Y Y Haruka Microsoft Haruka (ja-JP, female)
Korean KR Female Y Y Heami Microsoft Heami (ko-KR, female)
Spanish MX Female N Y Sabina Microsoft Sabina (es-MX, female)
Italian IT Female N Y Elsa Microsoft Elsa (it-IT, female)
English IN Female N Y Heera Microsoft Heera (en-IN, female)
Russian RU Female N Y Irina Microsoft Irina (ru-RU, female)
Chinese HK Female N Y Tracy Microsoft Tracy (zh-HK, female)
Polish PL Female N Y Paulina Microsoft Paulina (pl-PL, female)
Portuguese BR Female N Y Maria Microsoft Maria (pt-BR, female)

Requirements

Namespace: Windows.Media.SpeechSynthesis

Assembly: (in )

See also

Reference

VoiceInformation Class

VoiceInformation Members

Windows.Media.SpeechSynthesis Namespace