Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

On May 1, 2016, at 4:21 PM, Levy, Michael wrote: > > Peter, if you are interested in speech-to-text software, let the list know > and I'm sure there are people who can share their experiences. Automated speech to text can’t yet do better than about 80% accuracy under ideal

Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

Yes, thank you, that's exactly what I did mean: speech-to-text software. I know about the Nuance family, and also some Linux-based products. I'd like recommendations of what works well. On 5/1/2016 4:21 PM, Levy, Michael wrote: As I read Peter Rooney's question, I think Peter is asking about

Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

As I read Peter Rooney's question, I think Peter is asking about automated speech-to-text, as opposed to systems to aid human transcription. However, in the latter category,I would look at Amara, which is a nonprofit organization that provides free aids for creating captions (along with fee-based

Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

Assuming you are working with files, I highly recommend Inqscribe. https://www.inqscribe.com/ And a foot pedal. http://support.inqscribe.com/knowledgebase/articles/14409-which-foot-pedals-can-i-use-with-inqscribe Yes, there are cheaper products, but Inqscribe is better. The killer features

Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

My company uses rev.com for those things. On Wednesday, April 27, 2016, Diane Zorich wrote: > Might want to try oTranscribe (http://otranscribe.com/). I have no > experience using it myself, but it was recommended by someone in the > digital humanities community a

Re: [MCN-L] Transcription software for oral histories

Might want to try oTranscribe (http://otranscribe.com/). I have no experience using it myself, but it was recommended by someone in the digital humanities community a while back. Diane Diane M. Zorich Cultural Heritage Consultant – Digital Strategies for Culture Organizations 113 Gallup