Say Text
  • 08 Feb 2023
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Step Details
Introduced in Version4.0.0
Last Modified in Version8.9.0
LocationIntegration > Twilio > Phone

The Say Text step uses Text-to-Speech (TTS) to play recorded files or typed messages with a human voice. TTS prompts can be dynamically generated using raw text and Flow Data.

Prerequisites 

This step requires the Twilio Module to be installed before it will be available in the toolbox.


Properties

Prompt

PropertyDescriptionData Type
PromptChoose the type of Text to Say. Options are RecordingURL, RecordingDocument, Text, or None. Each selection will have a separate set of inputs. ---

Voice Options

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Voice TypeAlice, Man, Woman, and Amazon Polly are available voice options.---

Inputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Advanced ConfigurationAllows the user to pass in a Name and a Value. This input is Not Required.List of TelephonyAdvancedConfiguration
URL to PlaySupply a URL for an audio stream. This input will only be available using the RecordingURL Prompt.String
Document ID to PlayThe Document ID of an audio file that was uploaded within Decisions. Audio files can be recorded and uploaded into Decisions as Documents, then utilized for this step. This input will only be available using the RecordingDocument Prompt.String
Text to SayText to use for Text to Speech.String

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
None------


Articles:
Registering a Telephony Service in the Portal
Creating a Telephony Handler

Forum Posts:
How to Integrate with Twilio
Can not make a Phone Call with Twilio

External Resources:
Twilio API Documentation


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