Transcribe audio/video to text
Transform your audio and video into a readable format with transcriptions. Capture every detail by converting spoken words into text, ensuring no nuance is missed.
This feature is in Walk.
How to transcribe an audio or video file with transcriptions
- In Search & Review locate a video or audio file with speech in it.
- Open the file and click the transcriptions button in the document viewer.
- Click 'transcribe' in the transcription panel to initiate the transcription for the audio or video file.
- When the transcription has finished, the results will appear in the transcriptions pane.
Transcriptions FAQ
Q: Do transcriptions involve extra costs?
A: Transcriptions are offered to DISCO Ediscovery customers without additional cost.
Q: What data spaces are transcriptions available in?
A: Transcriptions are available in Active Review.
Q: Do transcriptions involve extra costs?
A: Transcriptions are offered to DISCO Ediscovery customers without additional cost.
Q: Are transcriptions permissible?
A: Yes, review managers can change permissions for custom roles.
Q: What are default permissions for transcriptions?
A: All user roles have view and manage permissions by default.
Q: Once I've initiated a transcription do I need to stay and wait for it to finish?
A: You can leave the document viewer and come back without losing any progress.
Q: What file formats are transcribable?
A: Any file that DISCO recognizes as a video or audio file may be transcribed.
Q: How many distinct speakers can transcriptions identify?
A: Up to ten distinct speakers can be distinguished in a given audio or video file.
Q: After a file has been transcribed who can see the transcribed text?
A: All users with view permissions can see the text.
Q: What is the maximum length of an audio or video file that can be transcribed?
A: Files of up to four (4) hours in length can be transcribed.
Q: What languages does transcriptions support?
A: We support the following languages:
1. Abkhaz - ab-GE
2. Afrikaans - af-ZA
3. Arabic, Gulf - ar-AE
4. Arabic, Modern Standard - ar-SA
5. Armenian - hy-AM
6. Asturian - ast-ES
7. Azerbaijani - az-AZ
8. Bashkir - ba-RU
9. Basque - eu-ES
10. Belarusian - be-BY
11. Bengali - bn-IN
12. Bosnian - bs-BA
13. Bulgarian - bg-BG
14. Catalan - ca-ES
15. Central Kurdish, Iran - ckb-IR
16. Central Kurdish, Iraq - ckb-IQ
17. Chinese (Cantonese), Hong Kong - zh-HK (yue-HK)
18. Chinese, Simplified - zh-CN
19. Chinese, Traditional - zh-TW
20. Croatian - hr-HR
21. Czech - cs-CZ
22. Danish - da-DK
23. Dutch - nl-NL
24. English, Australian - en-AU
25. English, British - en-GB
26. English, Indian - en-IN
27. English, Irish - en-IE
28. English, New Zealand - en-NZ
29. English, Scottish - en-AB
30. English, South African - en-ZA
31. English, US - en-US
32. English, Welsh - en-WL
33. Estonian - et-ET
34. Farsi - fa-IR
35. Finnish - fi-FI
36. French - fr-FR
37. French, Canadian - fr-CA
38. Galician - gl-ES
39. Georgian - ka-GE
40. German - de-DE
41. German, Swiss - de-CH
42. Greek - el-GR
43. Gujarati - gu-IN
44. Hausa - ha-NG
45. Hebrew - he-IL
46. Hindi, Indian - hi-IN
47. Hungarian - hu-HU
48. Icelandic - is-IS
49. Indonesian - id-ID
50. Italian - it-IT
51. Japanese - ja-JP
52. Kabyle - kab-DZ
53. Kannada - kn-IN
54. Kazakh - kk-KZ
55. Kinyarwanda - rw-RW
56. Korean - ko-KR
57. Kyrgyz - ky-KG
58. Latvian - lv-LV
59. Lithuanian - lt-LT
60. Luganda - lg-IN
61. Macedonian - mk-MK
62. Malay - ms-MY
63. Malayalam - ml-IN
64. Maltese - mt-MT
65. Marathi - mr-IN
66. Meadow Mari - mhr-RU
67. Mongolian - mn-MN
68. Norwegian Bokmål - no-NO
69. Odia/Oriya - or-IN
70. Pashto - ps-AF
71. Polish - pl-PL
72. Portuguese - pt-PT
73. Portuguese, Brazilian - pt-BR
74. Punjabi - pa-IN
75. Romanian - ro-RO
76. Russian - ru-RU
77. Serbian - sr-RS
78. Sinhala - si-LK
79. Slovak - sk-SK
80. Slovenian - sl-SI
81. Somali - so-SO
82. Spanish - es-ES
83. Spanish, US - es-US
84. Sundanese - su-ID
85. Swahili, Kenya - sw-KE
86. Swahili, Burundi - sw-BI
87. Swahili, Rwanda - sw-RW
88. Swahili, Tanzania - sw-TZ
89. Swahili, Uganda - sw-UG
90. Swedish - sv-SE
91. Tagalog/Filipino - tl-PH
92. Tamil - ta-IN
93. Tatar - tt-RU
94. Telugu - te-IN
95. Thai - th-TH
96. Turkish - tr-TR
97. Ukrainian - uk-UA
98. Uyghur - ug-CN
99. Uzbek - uz-UZ
100. Vietnamese - vi-VN
101. Welsh - cy-WL
102. Wolof - wo-SN
103. Zulu - zu-ZA