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The Multimodal Toolkit adds extensions to Rational Application Developer to provide multimodal functionality, allowing the development of applications with both visual and voice user interfaces. The Toolkit provides an integrated development environment that can minimize both the skills and time needed to develop applications for XHTML+Voice aware PDAs and other handheld wireless devices. XHTML+Voice (X+V) is a Web markup language for developing multimodal applications for wireless devices. X+V uses both voice and visual elements of user interaction.

Multimodal interaction provides the user with multiple modes of interfacing with a system beyond the traditional keyboard and mouse input/output. The most common such interface combines a visual modality (e.g. a display, keyboard, and mouse) with a voice modality (speech recognition for input, speech synthesis and recorded audio for output). However other modalities, such as pen-based input or haptic input/output, may be used. Multimodal user interfaces are a research area in human-computer interaction. The advantage of multiple modalities is