Can Dragon transcribe interviews?

Record someone else with your recording device or mobile app, then transcribe the audio with Dragon. Record things like lectures, presentations, or interviews and use the text in documents, reports, or reference notes.

Can Dragon Naturally Speaking transcribe audio files?

Dragon can transcribe audio files in mp3, mp4, wav, aif, aiff, m4v, and m4a formats. Once you have selected a file, Dragon will begin the transcription process.

What is the best software for transcribing interviews?

Here are five free transcription tools we have tried.

• OTranscribe. OTranscribe is a free, open-source tool that can be used straight out of your web browser.
• Express Scribe. Express Scribe is a popular industry tool designed for professional transcribers.
• The FTW Transcriber.
• Inqscribe.
• Transcribe.

How do I transcribe audio to text with Dragon?

From the DragonBar, select Tools>Transcribe Audio>Transcribe Recording. Click Select the speaker and select who the voice in the recording belongs to – Me or Someone else. If you are working in a transcription user profile, Dragon does not display this field.

Can Dragon read a PDF?

Dragon preferred v. 9 can read text directly from Word, even Wordpad and Notepad, but not from pdf files.

What types of audio files can Dragon transcribe?

Dragon can transcribe audio files in mp3, mp4, wav, aif, aiff, m4v, and m4a formats. Once you have selected a file, Dragon will begin the transcription process. Depending on the size of the file, this may take several minutes.

How do I use the transcription options in Dragon?

Click the icon to access the Transcription Options popup. By default, Dragon automatically saves your files in Documents/Dragon/Transcribed Files. You can select a different folder from the Destination popup menu. Dragon can save your transcribed files in either Rich Text or Microsoft Word format.

How do I use correct correction in Dragon?

Correction requires audio to compare against the selected text. Dragon doesn’t have that data in transcribed files. What you can do is say Select , then dictate over it. If what you just spoke is misrecognized, then you can say Correct to correct your dictated text.

Where does Dragon Save my transcribed files?

By default, Dragon automatically saves your files in Documents/Dragon/Transcribed Files. You can select a different folder from the Destination popup menu. Dragon can save your transcribed files in either Rich Text or Microsoft Word format. It can automatically open in any application that supports these formats.