Voice Email is an Outlook extension to reply to emails with recorded messages.
- Natively integrated into Outlook (Shows up as tab on ribbon in message window)
- Attaches recorded audio as MP3 automatically
- Can add in template text (ie. "Reply in attached file")
- Unlimited pausing/resuming
- User-defined template text
- Two different template text messages (ie. business vs personal)
- Lightweight (about 2MB installed)
- Fast conversion to space-saving format (LAME MP3 encoder)
- Set up Visual Studio for Office extension development as shown here
- Clone or download this repository, and open the solution in the source folder.
- Create a Test Certificate (Properties > Signing) to sign the extension, as shown here
- Set Outlook to open when debugging (Properties > Debug > Start external program > Outlook path)
- Configure Publish settings as necessary
- Add lame.exe and BasicAudio.dll to "path" on target system
- Verify installation of addon in Outlook
- Basic Audio for audio recording
- LAME MP3 for MP3 conversion
- Icons8 for application icons
Voice Email is licensed under the MIT License, copyright (c) 2014 Aditya Dalal