
A free, open source web app to take the pain out of transcribing recorded interviews. Created by @elliot_bentley, now part of @MuckRock.
Joined October 2013
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9,772,293 served & counting … Thank you Elliot!
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If we made some oTranscribe swag (stickers? t-shirts? transcription-themed cocktail recipes?), what would you like to see? media.giphy.com/media/11DRQ1…
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After a long vacation, export to Google Drive is back: otranscribe.com
We’ve pushed out a new fix for exporting your transcripts. Still exploring issues with Google Drive, but other file exports should work better now across browsers.
Do you find oTranscribe useful? Want us to be able to continue upgrading the service? Chip in to our parent organization for #GivingTuesday: All donations are doubled! muckrock.com/donate/
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The biggest change for most users is now Chrome should stop showing scary warnings 😱buff.ly/2Qr0mzj
oTranscribe has always kept your data securely on your computer, never sending it back to us, but now we're even more secure with SSL connections: buff.ly/2lK1xxM
An open call for a new maintainer for oTranscribe: teapawt.net/elliot_bentley/status/…
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I just fixed a bug where the interface in some languages would default to English, instead of the correct translation.
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I just fixed a bug in oTranscribe that caused bold formatting to be removed when exporting to Markdown. – Elliot
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Beta version of oTranscribe with customisable keyboard shortcuts: otranscribe.com/beta/
Send any feedback to [email protected]
“DIY Captions Launcher for YouTube”, a Chrome extension by @DIYCaptions, now supports oTranscribe! chrome.google.com/webstore/d…
I just pushed up a new version that should fix some issues with video files and exporting from YouTube transcripts. —Elliot
I just deployed a big update to oTranscribe.com — please let me know if you notice any bugs or things not working as they should!
Are you fluent in simplified Chinese? If so, could you help review these changes to oTranscribe’s translation? github.com/oTranscribe/oTran…
Since otranscribe is open source, if this happened someone could just host their own version! teapawt.net/lahlahlindsey/status/7…
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oTranscribe is part of the writing process of (some) successful reporters, or so says this @processstudio blog post process.st/2016/01/writing-p…

