Express Scribe
Express Scribe Transcription Software is a professional audio player software for PC or Mac designed to help transcribe audio recordings. It is designed to make work easy for transcriptionists using a foot pedal or hot keys.
Key Features
- Variable Speed Playback: Set the speed that works for you.
- Foot Pedal Control: Use with professional controllers.
- Hot Keys: Use for mouse-free playback.
- Works with Other Software: Type in your favorite word processor.
- 45+ Supported Formats: Supports audio and video playback.
- Automatic File Management: Load dictations and send transcriptions.
- Supports hand-held recorders: Transfer audio quickly and easily.
- Automatically receives and loads files: Via internet (FTP), email or over a local computer network.
- Works with speech recognition software: Automatically convert speech to text.
- Works with Microsoft Word and all major word-processors.
Use Cases
Express Scribe is used for various transcription tasks including:
- Medical Transcription
- Legal Transcription
- Video Transcription
The software is designed to improve transcription time and allows users to pause and change audio speed hands-free. It supports a wide range of audio and video formats, making it a versatile tool for transcriptionists.
System Requirements
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/11 (Works on 64 bit Windows)
- macOS 10.5 or above
- Sound Card or Integrated Sound Support
- Optional – Foot Pedal Controller
- Optional – SAPI Speech Engine
- Optional – Internet to automatically receive files
Supported Hardware
- AltoEdge USB Foot Pedal
- Infinity USB Foot Pedal
- VPE USB Foot Pedal
- Olympus RS27 Foot Pedal
- 3 Pedal Waterproof Foot Control
- USB Dictation Controller
- USB vDictate
- USB Philips Speechmike Controllers
- Wireless SpeechMike Air
(Note: Some hardware requires Express Scribe Pro)