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Speech Example - It needs to be heard This example revolutionizes our notion about tooltips. If earlier you were thinking that tooltips are just helpers bundled up with your user interface then today you can find tooltips serving as an ultimate help system to suggestively guide users through your programs using the latest of speech technologies. No more boring help systems to bog down users, there's a new powerful tool at hand. Let your users discover a new value in your application; let them hear your application talking to them! This is a new step to understanding. This example illustrates the following: Attaching to controls tooltips with sound tags and comment tags Using function GetSpeechText to extract formatted speech document in XML format Using MS-Speech SDK 5.1 as an example of speech integration with VXPLib Different options of using function GetSpeechText to choose the most suitable for your application speech contents. Hiding tooltips when the voice finishes reading tooltips Fantastic Feature: Sound Volume Synchronization - synchronization of sound volume with visual state of the tooltip.