[PATCH] Update protocols to support tone generation.

[Andrei . Kholodnyi]

Hi Chris,

I have a couple of questions concerning this feature.

On Oct 21, 2010 5:12pm, Christopher Brannon <chris at the-brannons.com> wrote:
> This patch updates both the SSIP protocol and the server -> module
> protocol with support for tone generation.
> A tone is just a beep at a given frequency, played for a given
> duration. EG, 440 Hz for 2000 milliseconds.
> Tones can serve much the same purpose as sound icons. They provide
> a non-verbal auditory indication that some event has occurred.

based on the definition you have given above it is not clear to me why do  
we need them?
Could you please provide a couple of use cases showing advantages of using  
tones versus sound icons.

how do you plan to generate those tones?

How it could be mapped to SSML?

Thanks,
Andrei.
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