Understand transcription types
When you use the integrated transcription service provided by TranscribeMe, you can choose a transcription type depending on how you want your media sources to be transcribed:
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Full verbatim
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Clean verbatim
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Edited text
The cost of the transcription will vary depending on your choice of transcription type.
This topic provides information on the transcription types that are available and provides examples of the same audio transcribed using each of the transcription types.
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Full verbatim transcription
Full verbatim transcription captures the audio exactly as it sounds, including repetitions, false starts and speech errors. Below is an example of Full verbatim transcription:
Top of PageClean verbatim transcription
Clean verbatim transcription removes:
- Repeated words
- Filler words—for example 'hmm' and 'you know'
- Speech errors—for example stuttering or stammering
Below is an example of Clean verbatim transcription:
Edited text transcription
An Edited text transcription is edited to improve grammar and tenses for easier readability. Below is an example of an Edited text transcription:
