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ChannelDefinition

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ChannelDefinition - Amazon Transcribe

Makes it possible to specify which speaker is on which channel. For example, if your agent is the first participant to speak, you would set ChannelId to 0 (to indicate the first channel) and ParticipantRole to AGENT (to indicate that it's the agent speaking).

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ChannelId

Specify the audio channel you want to define.

Type: Integer

Valid Range: Minimum value of 0. Maximum value of 1.

Required: No

ParticipantRole

Specify the speaker you want to define. Omitting this parameter is equivalent to specifying both participants.

Type: String

Valid Values: AGENT | CUSTOMER

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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