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  • Re-inventing Audio Transcription

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    Last month we completed four years of our company. We launched CallGraph Skype Recorder in April of 2008 with intention of offering services around it. The transcription service was one of those and it quickly became the most popular. The past four years we have invested all our time and effort in developing a human-powered…

  • Starting Weekend Deliveries

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    Our transcription service just got a bit better. Starting this month, we are moving from a 5-day work week to a 7-day one. This means we will deliver transcript orders on all days of the week. If an order is placed on Friday or Saturday, it will be delivered within 1 day; Saturday and Sunday…

  • Introducing Profiles and Stats

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    We recently launched profiles for our certified transcribers. Here’s a screenshot of my profile. It contains some background information, relevant professional experience and performance and work history on Scribie.com. It gives you an idea of who the transcriber is, how much work he or she has done and how has the work been. The profile…

  • Moved From Slicehost to Linode

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    We recently switched our hosting provider from Slicehost to Linode. Here’s how it went. We had been on Slicehost since early 2009 and had a very good experience. We had few service disruptions and the performance was decent enough to suit our needs. But then there was this impending forced migration from Slicehost to Rackspace…

  • Scheduled Maintenance Complete

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    We have completed the maintenance as scheduled today and all our services are back up and running. If you face any issues, please click the following link to logout and then login again to your account. https://scribie.com/logout https://scribie.com/account/login  

  • Scheduled Maintenance

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    We will be having a site maintenance on Sunday, 4th December, 2011, from 12:00 AM EST to 5:30 AM EST. During this period Scribie.com will be unavailable and offline. Once the maintenance is complete all services will be restored.

  • Podcasts: Five Reasons To Have Them Transcribed

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    Having your podcasts transcribed and publishing the text content on your website may sound unintuitive at first, but it has several advantages and is worth considering. Reading vs Listening Reading is a much faster process than listening. Many of your visitors would want to quickly scan through the transcript instead of listening to it. Some…

  • CallGraph: Stereo vs Mono Recording

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    CallGraph Skype Recorder records by default in stereo mode which means that your voice and other participant(s) voice are on different tracks in the file. While playing back you will hear your voice on one side of the speaker while your caller/callee’s voice on the other side. To force CallGraph to record in a single…

  • New Transcript Order Options

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    We have recently added two new options which can be specified when ordering Transcripts. A screenshot is below. The first one is Flexible Delivery. If Flexible Delivery is enabled then the we will deliver the transcript anytime within a week as per our schedule. In the worst case the delivery will be done after 1…

  • CallGraph Browser Failure

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    If CallGraph Browser fails to start or if you get an error message similar to the following Error: Platform 5.0 is not compatible with minversion> =1.8 maxversion<= 2.0 Then please download and install the following setup to fix it. http://scribie.com/download?f=CallGraphBrowserSetup.exe After the install finishes, please restart CallGraph. To restart CallGraph, please right click on the…