XSL-FO azimuthAttribute

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Definition and Usage

The azimuth attribute can only be used with Aural StylesheetsAural Stylesheets。

The audio description of a document contains natural sounds and human-produced sounds, which run through the entire text content. Audio is usually produced by converting the document into plain text and feeding it into a screen reader.

The reasons for needing to produce audio information are as follows:

  • To help blind people understand
  • When driving
  • To help users read

Azimuth and elevation are important attributes of audio. These attributes are used to preserve parts of sound clips. In real life, it is impossible for everyone to be located at the same point in a room.

The azimuth attribute is used to specify the direction from which the sound is emitted.


Details

  • Inherited: Yes
  • Percentage: N/A
  • Media Type: Audio

Attribute Values

Value Description
angle

Specifies an azimuth value from -360 degrees to 360 degrees.

  • 0 degrees indicates the center front
  • 90 degrees indicates to the right
  • 180 degrees indicates the center rear
  • 270 degrees indicates to the left
left-side 270 degrees, or 270 degrees behind
far-left 300 degrees, or 240 degrees behind
left 320 degrees, or 220 degrees behind
center-left 340 degrees, or 200 degrees behind
center Default value. 0 degrees, or 180 degrees behind
center-right 20 degrees, or 160 degrees behind
right 40 degrees, or 140 degrees behind
far-right 60 degrees, or 120 degrees behind
right-side 90 degrees, or 90 degrees behind
leftwards The left speaker produces sound
rightwards The right speaker produces sound


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