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Questions tagged [transcription]

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Can a computer analyze audio quicker than real time playback?

So let’s say that your computer is transcribing audio (of someone speaking) to text. Because it’s looking at the digital values of the audio, does it “render” the transcription quicker than the time it takes to play it in real time? I would imagine…
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Speech to text software (audio transcribing) for mac

What is the best speech to text software for mac? I have an hours worth of audio that I need to transcribe, and I'd really like to not have to do it manually :-). I prefer free options and I like open source so if there is a project I'd like to…
GiH
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Transcript creator OR Speech to text

I listen to a daily podcast that is about 4 hours long. I think it would be a cool project if I could come with some way to generate transcripts of it automatically. Is there any software that will "listen" to the mp3s and create text of what they…
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How to transcribe audio from a mp4 file to text?

Possible Duplicate: Transcript creator OR Speech to text I would like to transcribe audio to text. I have an english video in mp4 and I would like to transcribe it. If you know of any free Windows, Mac or Iphone application, please let me know.
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USB Foot Pedal MP3 files and Application Focus

Am trying to use a USB foot pedal with an XP based system to play/pause .mp3 files. The pedal has the capability of learning any key combination or sending a string per press. We've experimented with Windows Media Player which will stop/start by…
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Transcript of DVD

Is there a program that will take the audio from a DVD and turn it into a written transcript. Meaning will it take what is spoken and write down each word.
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In Daum PotPlayer how can I copy a timestamp to the clipboard?

I am listening to audio conversations and from that creating a summary of the interaction. It is not a verbatim transcription. I need to drop timestamp citations everywhere. How can I copy and paste a timestamp. Currently I am having to eyeball the…
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Automatically convert video to text?

Possible Duplicate: Transcript creator OR Speech to text Are there any tools (preferably free/open source) that will automatically transcribe what's spoken in a video in to text? YouTube has this feature, and I would find a similar tool very…
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Program with shortcuts to rewind set intervals or play audio at specific point in time

I'm doing a large set of audio transcripts for the Writing Excuses podcast. I'm frustrated that I can't type quite as fast as people are able to talk, and therefore am forced to constantly stop and go back in the audio about 10 seconds at a…
Billy ONeal
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transcribe video

Is there an application for windows which allows you to convert the audio from a playing video into text?
Wern Ancheta
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How do I use FFmpeg and OpenAI Whisper to transcribe a RTMP stream?

I have been able to use FFmpeg with OpenAI Whisper to transcribe an audio file to text. What I would like to do is, instead of using a pre-recorded file, stream an RTMP feed into FFmpeg in order to transcribe in real-time.
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How can I remap a generic USB foot switch?

I bought a USB foot switch that "works", but only as the button "enter". I tried to remap it the whole morning, but Windows is determined to only recognize it as enter, without distinction to the normal keyboard enter. Notice that I tried most…
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Can I use Google docs to transcribe MP3 files?

I would not like to transcribe my live speech via a microphone. I would like to transcribe previously recorded MP3 files that exist on my hard drive. I've watched a video on youtube and I found out that it requires two devices with special cables.…
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Automatic transcription YouTube - audio file not recognized; way to improve it

When I upload an audio file (and an image together) on youtube, it does not recognize the words. The audio quality is that of a portable recorder; for me the words are enought clear. Is there a way to improve audio quality? I've already tried to do…
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How can I get an image of text transcribed where I can specify the font (TFF file)?

Is there possibly some way to quickly transcribe a large amount of text in a weird font (i.e. something like BulletMix: https://www.fontstock.net/4041/bulletmix.html)? I have access to photoshop, but an online method would be preferred. I have…
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