| <tech> | (Technical stage direction) describes a special purpose stage direction that is not
meant for the actors. | 
| Attributes: | | type | categorizes the technical stage direction. |  |  | Datatype: (light | sound | prop | block) |  |  | Legal values: | | light | a lighting cue. |  | sound | a sound cue. |  | prop | a prop cue. |  | block | a blocking instruction | 
 |  |  | Default: #IMPLIED |  | perf | identifies the performance or performances to which this
technical direction applies. |  |  | Datatype: IDREFS |  |  | Values: The ID of a <performance>  element. |  |  | Default: #IMPLIED | 
 | 
| Example | <tech type=light>Red spot on his face</tech> | 
| Note |  | 
| Tagset | base tag set for performance 
texts | 
| Class | stageDirection [and indirectly also:] 
comp.drama, inter | 
| Filename | teidram2 | 
| Content: | Contains character level information. | 
| Parents | ab add admin argument body camera caption case castList cell 
colloc corr country damage def desc descrip div div0 div1 div2 div3 
div4 div5 div6 div7 docEdition emph epigraph epilogue equiv etym 
fDescr figDesc foreign form fsDescr gen gram gramGrp head hi hyph 
imprimatur item itype l lang lbl lem meeting metDecl mood note number 
orth otherForm p per performance pos prologue pron q quote rdg ref 
region remarks rendition seg set sic sound stage stress subc supplied 
syll tagUsage tech title titlePart tns tr trans unclear usg view wit 
witDetail witness writing xr xref | 
| Children | #PCDATA abbr add address app att bibl biblFull biblStruct c 
caesura camera caption castList cit cl corr damage date dateRange 
dateStruct del distinct emph expan figure foreign formula fw geogName 
gi gloss handShift hi label lang link list listBibl m measure 
mentioned move name note num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar 
persName phr placeName ptr q quote ref reg restore rs s seg sic 
soCalled sound space stage supplied table tag tech term text time 
timeRange timeStruct title unclear val view w witDetail xptr 
xref | 
| Declaration | <!ELEMENT tech          - O  (%paraContent)                     >
<!ATTLIST tech               %a.global
          type               (light | sound | prop | block) 
                                                 #IMPLIED
          perf               IDREFS              #IMPLIED       > | 
| See | 10.3.1 |