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The Hushscript transcription blog brings together audio and video transcription guides, plus resources on reviewing transcripts, speaker labels, subtitles, and privacy.
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August 20, 2026
Podcast Transcript: Format, Workflow and ReviewMake a podcast transcript from your audio: pick an approach, review the draft, and use a format that reads well before you publish the text.
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August 16, 2026
Legal Transcription for Recordings and DepositionsLegal transcription for depositions, hearings, and client calls: free speaker labels, an editor for exact corrections, and DOCX or PDF exports.
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August 12, 2026
How to Convert Video to MP3 (3 Ways)Convert video to MP3 free in your browser, with one ffmpeg command as a developer, or transcribe it instead if you want the words, not the audio.
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August 9, 2026
Medical Dictation Software: AI for Recorded DictationMedical dictation software for recordings: upload a dictation or clinical interview, add medical mode and a saved term list, and review the AI transcript.
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August 1, 2026
Lecture Transcription: Turn Classes Into Study NotesLecture transcription for study notes: record clean audio, fix technical terms, then add free optional Insights for summaries, chapters and subject clusters.
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July 28, 2026
What Is an SRT File? SRT vs VTT ExplainedAn SRT file is a plain-text subtitle file; a VTT file is the web version. See what each contains, how SRT and VTT differ, and how to convert them free.
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July 24, 2026
Clean Verbatim vs Verbatim: What Actually ChangesClean verbatim vs verbatim isn't a setting you pick once. Free AI cleanup writes a Cleaned version beside the untouched Original: one transcript, both styles.
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July 17, 2026
How to Transcribe a Folder of Audio Files at OnceTranscribe a folder of audio files at once: select the files, merge multi-part recordings, set options once and start the batch. Current limits and pricing.
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July 13, 2026
Custom Vocabulary Transcription: Teach It Your TermsNames, product terms, and jargon trip up any transcriber. Saved dictionaries, prompt presets, and one-off keyterms fix that, and all three combine freely.
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July 9, 2026
Transcript File Formats: Which One Do You Need?Hushscript exports 21 transcript formats. Here's a quick guide to picking the right one for subtitles, office docs, data pipelines, editors, or archives.
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July 1, 2026
"Translate Audio to Text": What It Actually Means'Translate audio to text' usually means transcription: speech to text in the same language. Here's when it means that, and when you genuinely need translation.
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June 28, 2026
Speech Recognition Technology: How Speech to Text WorksSpeech recognition technology explained: what ASR means, how speech to text works step by step, live dictation vs recordings, accuracy, and how to try it.
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June 20, 2026
How to Create an SRT File From Video, Audio or TextHow to create an SRT file from a video, audio or plain text: transcribe and export it with timestamps, or write one by hand. Format and timing tips included.
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June 16, 2026
How to Add Subtitles or Captions to a VideoAdd subtitles or captions to a video: generate them from the audio, choose a sidecar SRT or burned-in track, and publish them on web and social platforms.
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June 12, 2026
How to Transcribe a Zoom Meeting or RecordingTranscribe a Zoom meeting by uploading the saved recording, with no bot joining your call. Steps for local and cloud recordings, speaker labels, and privacy.