Select how frequently this action occurs for each triggered alert in Execution Settings. This is often used to prevent an action from occurring during specific windows. This schedule only applies to the alert action you are editing. Schedule the action by selecting Time of Day > Use special Time of Day schedule for this action.

Under Text to Speech Output settings click Download our desktop notification client to download, install, and configure the notification client.

Select the Text to Speech Output option, then click Configure Action.

When editing or adding an alert, click Add Action in the Trigger or Reset Action section of the Alert Wizard. The following procedure configures text-to-speech output for an alert trigger or reset.ĭue to restrictions on Windows service applications, the Text to Speech action is not available to SolarWinds installations on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 and higher. If you are under active SolarWinds maintenance, you may also install and use other text‑to‑speech engines by visiting the SolarWinds website. SolarWinds uses Microsoft® Speech Synthesis Engine version 5.0. Then configure which synthesizer you want to play. This capability is especially helpful for users who are visually impaired or who are not always at their desks to read alerts onscreen.ĭownload and install the client on each computer that you want to play a sound. The action notifies users of new alerts by reading the alert out loud. The Text to Speech Output action uses the SolarWinds desktop notification client and your computer's speech synthesizer to convert text messages-to-speech messages. This SolarWinds Platform topic applies only to the following products:

View All Application Management Products.

View All IT Service Management Products.

Customer Success with the SolarWinds Support Community.

Installing Server & Application Monitor.

How to Install NPM and Other Orion Platform Products.

Upgrading From the Orion Platform 2016.1 to 2019.4.

Upgrading Your Orion Platform Deployment Using Microsoft Azure.Upgrading Isn't as Daunting as You May Think.SolarWinds Certified Professional Program.

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