I saw lightning talks on this audio transcription software (ResCarta) at
the last two Code4Lib Cons and it looks pretty awesome, although I
haven't had a reason to use it yet.
http://www.rescarta.org/
-Shaun
On 4/25/14 10:23 AM, Sean Hannan wrote:
> Wešve had good experience with just using our student employees. They get
> quite fast at it and become content experts at the same time, which comes
> in really handy if the content is user research and the like.
>
> -Sean
>
> On 4/25/14, 9:24 AM, "Rachel Shaevel" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Piggybacking on the topic...what about transcription services for .wav
>> files? Same companies/services as video or different? We have a
>> collection of about 40 interviews and I think it would be a bonus to
>> include transcripts when we upload them to our web site.
>>
>> Rachel Shaevel
>> Electronic Resources Cataloger
>> Technical Services/Catalog Department
>> Chicago Public Library
>> Harold Washington Library Center
>> 400 S. State St.
>> Chicago, IL 60605
>> P: (312) 747-4660
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>> Amy Vecchione
>> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2014 6:58 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Transcription services
>>
>> I highly recommend 3playmedia.
>>
>> For short in house self made videos we use YouTube and then clean it up.
>>
>> Amy
>>
>>> On Apr 24, 2014, at 5:25 PM, Ahniwa Ferrari <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> We have hired services in the past but I always felt they were
>>> overpriced and the quality wasn't great. We started doing our own for
>>> certain projects (you can add your own transcriptions in YouTube,
>>> which is handy, and then it will automatically provide translated
>>> versions for you). I always wanted to try putting them up on Amazon
>>> Turk and seeing if we could get some good transcriptions on the cheap.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Wilhelmina Randtke
>>> <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone used a transcription service to do captioning for a video,
>>>> or anything similar?
>>>>
>>>> There are many transcription services that charge a per minute fee.
>>>> I'd like to get a recommendation on one that worked well for someone.
>>>>
>>>> -Wilhelmina Randtke
>>>>
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Shaun Ellis
User Interface Developer, Digital Initiatives
Princeton University Library
609.258.1698
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