How do I know if the microphone is enabled?

The information in this article applies to:

• SpeechKit 6

Summary

Some application scenarios may benefit by determining whether the recognizer is active. For some recognizers, this done by accessing the microphone state.

More Information

Dragon NaturallySpeaking provides a desktop microphone that applications can share. Determining the state within an application can now be down by accessing the AwakeState property.

int micState = ChantSR.GetNumberProperty(CNPAwakeState);

The CNPAwakeState property may have the following values:

Speech API	CNPAwakeState Value
Dragon	0 - Microphone disabled 1 - Microphone off 2 - Microphone on 3 - Microphone sleeping 4 - Microphone paused 5 - Microphone resumed
SAPI 4	0 - Sleep 1 - Awake
SAPI 5	0 - Microphone off 1 - Microphone on
SMAPI	0 - Microphone off 1 - Microphone on
VoCon V2	0 - Microphone off 1 - Microphone on
VoCon V3	0 - Microphone off 1 - Microphone on