CAD Forum discussion (EN) : Can your AutoCAD talk? https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:39:00 +0000 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:32:00 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.04 360 https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=6036 <![CDATA[CAD Forum discussion (EN)]]> https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/forum_images/web_wiz_forums.png https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/ <![CDATA[Can your AutoCAD talk? : Yes it can. Any Windows version...]]> https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/forum_posts.asp?TID=6036&PID=15648&title=can-your-autocad-talk#15648 Author: Budweiser Blog
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Posted: 08.Jun.2011 at 11:32

Yes it can. Any Windows version of AutoCAD can access the system "voice" API and send output through this "speech" interface. With surprisingly little programming (in VisualLISP, VBA, or .NET) you can "tell" various important messages to your AutoCAD operators. This can be used not only for obvious office pranks but also for much more serious applications and productivity add-ons. You just get

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