Express Scribe is a professional audio player software for PC, Mac or Linux designed to assist the transcription of audio recordings.
Express Scribe Transcription Playback Software
Digital Transcription Audio Player Software
Express Scribe is a professional audio player software for PC, Mac or Linux designed to assist the transcription of audio recordings. It is installed on the typist's computer and can be controlled using a transcription foot pedal or using the keyboard (with 'hot' keys). This computer transcriber application also offers valuable features for typists including variable speed playback, multi-channel control, file management and more. This program is free.
The full features list of Express Scribe transcription playback software follows but a quick way to test is to simply download and install it. You don't need to purchase anything and it only takes a couple of minutes to complete downloading and installation.
Express Scribe is a completely free program that is one component of our digital dictation and transcription suite.
Features
* Variable speed playback (constant pitch).
* Supports many professional foot pedals which connect to the game, serial or USB port to control playback. More info...
* Uses 'hot' keys to control playback when using other software (eg. Word).
* Ability to dock both analog and digital portable recorders to load recordings.
* Works with Microsoft Word and all major word-processor applications.
* Automatically receives and loads files by internet (FTP), email or over a local computer network.
* Automatically sends typing to the person who dictated the work.
* Works with speech recognition software such as Dragon Naturally Speaking to automatically convert speech to text.
* Loads CD audio directly - listen as it loads in the background.
* Integrate with dictation management systems using the Express Scribe SDK.
* Works with FastFox typing utility to turn difficult medical/legal phrases and common terms into mere shortcuts from your keyboard.
* Express Scribe is free.
Supported File Formats
Ability to play most audio file formats (including encrypted dictation files) including:
* wav, mp3, au, aif, vox,
* dct (encrypted dictation)
* Windows Media, VoiceIt (sri)
* RealAudio (ra and rm)
* Olympus, Lanier & Grundig (dss)
* Sony Recorder formats (msv, dvf)
* Philips Digital Recorder format
* Sanyo Digital Recorder format
* DSP TrueSpeech•, GSM 6.10,
* mp2, vox, PCM, uLaw,
* ALaw, ADPCM, CELP, SBC,
* wav, mp3, aiff
* dct file formats
* and many more formats.
• will not work on Vista
System Requirements
* Windows - 95/98/NT/2000/Me/XP/2003/Vista
* Mac OS - 10.1 or above
* Linux
* Sound Card or Integrated Sound Support.
* Optional - Foot Pedals
* Optional - SAPI Speech Engine (eg. Dragon Naturally Speaking, etc.)
* Optional - Internet connection for automatic online reception of files.
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