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The audio files required for a Data Announcement an Announcer applet announcement are determined by the announcement type. The announcement types require the following audio files:

• Balance
  Balance type announcements announce an account's balance, including its currency, for example, "Forty eight euros twenty seven cents". Balance type announcements require number (cardinal) and currency audio files.
• Characters
  Character type announcement announce data character by character, for example, "A-B-1-2-3-4-Y-Z". Character type announcements require audio files for both numbers and letters.

• Date
  Date type announcements require audio files for numbers (cardinal and ordinal) for days and years, and months, for example, "November", "ninth", "two", "thousand", and "twenty".

  Info
  To announce dates in British English, the applet will also require the miscellaneous prompts "of" and "and". For example, "ninth", "of", "November", "two", "thousand", "and", and "twenty".

  
  

• Time
  Time type announcements announce times in 12 hour format. Time type announcements require numbers (ordinal) up to 59.
• Number
  Number type announcements announce whole positive numbers and require number (cardinal) audio files only.
• Day of Week
  Day of Week type announcements require audio files for the days of the week, including "yesterday", "today", and "tomorrow".

Exactly which audio files you require depends on which grammar you are using, which type of Data Announcer announcement you want to play, and the maximum values any of the announcements are likely to include.