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Technical article ◆ 13 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 18

Text to Speech Avatar with Azure Speech

Turn a text script into a talking-avatar MP4 using Azure Speech batch synthesis, a small Python script, and the Speech REST API.

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Technical article ◆ 12 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 17

Live speech translation with Azure Speech

Translate microphone speech into another language with Azure Speech in Foundry Tools and a standalone Python Speech SDK sample.

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Technical article ◆ 10 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 16

Live speech to text with Azure Speech

Transcribe a microphone continuously with Azure Speech in Foundry Tools, print completed utterances, and save the transcript using a standalone Python script.

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Technical article ◆ 08 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 15

Text to Speech with Azure Speech in Microsoft Foundry

Convert a text file to MP3 with Azure Speech in Foundry Tools, Python, the Speech SDK, and optional SSML voice controls.

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Technical article ◆ 07 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 9

Audio transcription from a microphone

Capture live microphone audio with Python, transcribe it through a Microsoft Foundry realtime deployment, and save the transcript to a text file.

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Technical article ◆ 07 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 14

Azure Language PII redaction

Detect and mask personal information in text with Azure Language in Microsoft Foundry. Build a standalone Python script using Entra ID and the synchronous Text PII REST API.

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Technical article ◆ 06 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 8

Audio transcription from file

Stream a WAV file to a Microsoft Foundry realtime transcription deployment, play the source audio, and save the resulting transcript to a text file.

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Technical article ◆ 06 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 13

Detect text language with Azure Language

Identify the predominant language of text with Azure Language's REST API, Python, and keyless Microsoft Entra authentication.

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Technical article ◆ 05 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 7

Realtime voice from a microphone

Build a command-line voice assistant that captures microphone audio and plays responses from a Microsoft Foundry realtime GPT deployment.

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Technical article ◆ 05 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 11

Translate text with Azure Translator

Translate one piece of text into multiple languages with Azure Translator's REST API, Python, and keyless Microsoft Entra authentication.

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Technical article ◆ 04 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 6

Realtime voice from a WAV file

Send a prerecorded WAV file to a Microsoft Foundry realtime GPT deployment and save the spoken response as audio.

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Technical article ◆ 04 Oct 2026

Microsoft Foundry - Use Cases · Part 10

Extract detailed JSON from an image

Analyze a local image with Azure Content Understanding's prebuilt-imageSearch analyzer and inspect the complete structured JSON result in Python.

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