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Jun 12, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Automating Editable Research Figures with Codex and Visio

The article explains how researchers can replace tedious manual Visio work by prompting Codex to generate PowerShell/VBS/Python scripts that use Visio's COM interface to produce fully editable .vsdx files, covering setup, step‑by‑step usage, advanced tricks, limitations, and real‑world experience.