Reference Manual

Interface and commands description

Transcriber 1.4.4

DGA, April 2002


  1. Startup
    1. Working environment
    2. Starting the tool
    3. Initial configuration
  2. Windows
    1. Menu bar
    2. Transcription
    3. Button bar
    4. Signal and segmentation
  3. Transcription file
    1. Create a new transcription
    2. Read a transcription
    3. Save the transcription
    4. Export to another format
    5. Revert to previous version
    6. Automatic backup
    7. Backup file
    8. File encoding
  4. Signal file
    1. Open a signal file
    2. Sound file format
    3. Signal shape
    4. Open a remote file
  5. Signal management
    1. Position the cursor
    2. Select part of the signal
    3. Signal playback
    4. Segment playback
    5. Fast forward
    6. Go to next segment
    7. Change the sound level
    8. Vertical zoom
  6. Edition
    1. Cut/Copy/Paste
    2. Undo
    3. Find/Replace
    4. Glossary
    5. Automatic space handling
    6. Spell checking
    7. Accented characters and internationalization
  7. Episode
    1. Edit global parameters
  8. Segmentation
    1. Insert a boundary
    2. Suppress a boundary
    3. Move the boundary between two segments
    4. Select the signal over one or several segments
    5. Hide/Show a segmentation
  9. Speech turns and speakers
    1. Create a new turn
    2. Overlapping speech
    3. Edit or suppress a turn
    4. Find one speaker's turn
    5. Import speakers from another file
    6. Suppress unused speakers
  10. Sections and topics
    1. Create a new section
    2. Edit or suppress a section
    3. Find sections about a topic
    4. Import topics from another file