May 2003
Intermediate to advanced
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English
For use by aural (speaking) browsers for the visually impaired, this property controls how quickly (or slowly) the content of an element is read.
Inherited: Yes
See also: Section B.85pause
You can specify the exact speech rate in words per minute as a positive, floating-point number.
This property also accepts any of the constants in Table B-10.
| Constant | Effect |
|---|---|
| x-slow | 80 words per minute |
| slow | 120 words per minute |
| medium | 180 to 120 words per minute |
| fast | 300 words per minute |
| x-fast | 500 words per minute |
| slower | the inherited rate minus 40 words per minute |
| faster | the inherited rate plus 40 words per minute |
Initial value: medium
CSS Version: 2
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