{"id":72654,"date":"2026-05-22T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=72654"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T09:41:54","slug":"transcriptions-and-their-editing-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/transcriptions-and-their-editing-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Transcriptions and Their Editing Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/transcribing.jpeg\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"Transcriptions and Their Editing Primer Tutorial\" src=\"\/Mac\/transcribing.jpeg\" title=\"Transcriptions and Their Editing Primer Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Transcriptions and Their Editing Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>What is a <a target=\"_blank\" title='Transcription information from Wikipedia ... thanks' href='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transcription' rel=\"noopener\">transcription<\/a>?  Well, Wikipedia says &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote cite='https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transcription'>\nTranscription refers to the process of converting sounds (voice, music etc.) into letters or musical notes, or producing a copy of something in another medium.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Invariably, whatever &#8220;first responder&#8221; collector of the &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>video and\/or audio &#8230; aligned with, in this case &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>text &#8230; version of the corresponding speech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> &#8230; may be imperfect in producing your finished transcription, and depending on what use the transcription accuracy is to the end recipient, that transcription text may need a separate editing procedure applied.<\/p>\n<p>For a project we were involved in at the editing stage, that &#8220;first responder&#8221; collector phase one used &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> &#8230; and the editing phase two we were involved in used, on this macOS MacBook Air &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" title='QuickTime Player' href='https:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/index?q=QuickTime+Player&#038;src=globalnav_support&#038;type=organic&#038;page=search&#038;locale=en_GB' rel=\"noopener\">QuickTime Player<\/a> &#8230; to play the video and &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" title=\"LibreOffice\" href='https:\/\/www.libreoffice.org\/' rel=\"noopener\">LibreOffice<\/a> &#8230; Document &#8230; to edit the text<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> &#8230; as a successful combination of software and hardware solution constituents to arrive at a satisfactory set of transcriptions.<\/p>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d72654' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d72654\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/LibreOffice\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d72654' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a transcription? 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