[DM-MUG] Transcribe a book

CW Smith cwsmith7 at gmail.com
Sat Nov 27 14:10:06 CST 2010


Darlene:

Because it's Java-based, the Audacity interface looks and works the same on Windows, Mac, and Linux computers. That's one of the reasons I recommend it: I don't have to learn it on 3 different platforms.

Peace
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On Nov 27, 2010, at 2:04 PM, D Reger <cdreger at grm.net> wrote:

> Thanks, but I believe this Mariner Software narrates something already typed. There is also software that transcribes your voice, like Dragon Naturally Speaking. I have the Windows version and my Windows is dozed.
> 
> Audacity is good for the recording part (Thanks CW). The manual is written for Windows, not Mac, and I need to look for a good tutorial. It's probably my best bet until I get Win-doze awakened. Thanks again,  any other comments welcome, too.
> 
> Darlene
> 
> On 11/27/10 12:26 PM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
>> 
>>> If you were going to "speak" a short book for transcription, how would 
>>> you record it? (Easiest or least expensive way.) 
>> 
>> There is software for Macs that lets you speak into the computer and it 'writes' what you've spoken - 
>> 
>> Mariner Software is having a 30% off sale this weekend 
>> http://www.marinersoftware.com/promo/2010/11/narrator/201011narratorAMZ-r.html 
>> 
>> there are others of course 
>> 
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