From: Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: orgmode as a transcription tool?
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 23:27:16 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150203052716.GB18237@cardamom.adamsinfoserv.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ruomw4vefg2.fsf@wolfram.com>
On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 11:23:25PM -0600, Bill White wrote:
> Today I was looking for a tool to ease my transcription of a recording
> of a half-hour appointment with a doctor.
>
> Googling led to https://transcribe.wreally.com/ for the job - it really
> works well, and it seems like something orgmode should be able to do.
>
> The idea is to unite a media player with a text-editing window. Certain
> commands issued *while in the text window* will operate on the media
> player: pause, go back or ahead 2 seconds, slow down, speed up, etc.
> Uniting the two eliminates constant switching between a media player and
> a text editor - it's all integrated and controllable without switching
> windows.
>
> From https://transcribe.wreally.com/guide/how-to-transcribe-audio-interviews-faster/
> > The advantage of using Transcribe over a conventional text editor +
> > media player approach is that you don’t have to lift your hands-off
> > the keyboard at all. You can control the audio with your keyboard
> > while simultaneously typing into the built-in text editor.
>
> Could orgmode do something like that?
I don't see why not. Emacs could, or perhaps your audio program or
window manager. I use xbindkeys and a few commands to control mpd
(music daemon) and skip tracks, change volume, etc. Emacs has
frontends to the same.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-03 5:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-03 5:23 orgmode as a transcription tool? Bill White
2015-02-03 5:27 ` Russell Adams [this message]
2015-02-03 5:45 ` Basile (The Flammable Project)
2015-02-07 16:38 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-02-11 5:42 ` Bill White
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