# Use IBM Watson SSML in TTS prompts

**URL:** <https://community.brightpattern.com/t/use-ibm-watson-ssml-in-tts-prompts/27>\
**Category:** API and Integrations\
**Tags:** ai, bot\
**Created:** [September 4, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.brightpattern.com/t/use-ibm-watson-ssml-in-tts-prompts/27 "2020-09-04T20:46:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![jeneva.meares](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f08c70/32.png) [@jeneva.meares](https://community.brightpattern.com/u/jeneva.meares)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.brightpattern.com/t/use-ibm-watson-ssml-in-tts-prompts/27/1 "2020-09-04T20:46:45Z")

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Need to play digits as digits (not as a number) using IBM TTS,  
how can i do it ? looks like IBM supports SSML. How can i use SSML in Bright Pattern prompts ?

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**Author:** ![ivan.malyshkin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.brightpattern.com/ivan.malyshkin/32/8_2.png) [@ivan.malyshkin](https://community.brightpattern.com/u/ivan.malyshkin)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.brightpattern.com/t/use-ibm-watson-ssml-in-tts-prompts/27/2 "2020-09-04T20:48:24Z")

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Hi Jeneva,  
sure you can use SSML tags in prompts  
literally as is:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/brightpattern/original/1X/625e15a401fa8c772e3bc4cbb5ee19bd2897b2bb.png)

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**Author:** ![jeneva.meares](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f08c70/32.png) [@jeneva.meares](https://community.brightpattern.com/u/jeneva.meares)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.brightpattern.com/t/use-ibm-watson-ssml-in-tts-prompts/27/3 "2020-09-04T20:49:18Z")

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Thanks a lot, that works