How to transcribe video or audio for free with AI (Turboscribe)

Davey Explains
17 Nov 202303:17

TLDRDavey demonstrates how to use Turboscribe, an AI-powered transcription tool, to transcribe video files for free. Viewers learn to sign up, upload files, select languages, and choose transcription modes. The video showcases the process from uploading to receiving a transcript with timestamps and translation options. Turboscribe offers a daily limit of four free transcriptions, with an Unlimited option for heavy users. Davey's tutorial is concise and encourages viewers to subscribe and explore more content.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Visit turboscribe.ai to start transcribing video or audio files with AI.
  • 📝 You can sign up for Turboscribe using either Google or an email address.
  • 📁 Drag and drop your file into the Turboscribe interface to begin the transcription process.
  • 🗣️ Choose the correct language for your file to ensure accurate transcription.
  • 🐋 Select a transcription mode, such as 'Whale', to start the transcription.
  • 🔍 Turboscribe will attempt to recognize and transcribe even English with a Dutch accent.
  • ⏱️ Wait for the transcription to complete before accessing the results.
  • 📑 Review the transcript for accuracy and make any necessary adjustments.
  • ⏱️ Timestamps can be added or removed as per your preference.
  • 🌐 Translate the transcript into different languages using Google Translate.
  • 🔧 Utilize advanced export options to download the transcript in various formats like PDF, text, or doc.
  • 📋 Easily copy the text from the transcript to use in your editor.
  • 🆓 Turboscribe offers free transcription for up to four files daily.
  • 💰 For heavy transcription needs, consider Turboscribe Unlimited.

Q & A

  • What is the purpose of the video?

    -The purpose of the video is to demonstrate how to transcribe a video file using AI with the service Turboscribe.

  • How can one access the Turboscribe service?

    -To access Turboscribe, you can open your browser and go to turboscribe.ai or click on the link provided in the description of the video.

  • What are the sign-up options available on Turboscribe?

    -You can sign up for Turboscribe with either a Google account or with an email address.

  • What is the process to upload a file for transcription on Turboscribe?

    -You can upload a file for transcription by dragging and dropping it into the designated area on the Turboscribe website.

  • How does one select the language of the file for transcription?

    -You can choose the language the file is in from the available options on the Turboscribe interface.

  • What transcription mode does Davey choose in the video?

    -Davey chooses the 'Whale' transcription mode for his file.

  • What happens after the file is uploaded and the transcription process is initiated?

    -After the file is uploaded and transcription is initiated, you will have to wait for the process to complete, which can be skipped as per the user's preference.

  • What features are available in the completed transcript?

    -In the completed transcript, features such as timestamps, translation, advanced export options (PDF, text, doc), and the ability to copy text are available.

  • How does the translation feature work on Turboscribe?

    -The translation feature works by translating the transcript into a chosen language using Google Translate, as demonstrated by Davey who translates his English transcript into Dutch.

  • What is the daily limit for free transcriptions on Turboscribe?

    -Turboscribe offers free transcriptions for up to four files daily.

  • What is the alternative for users who need to transcribe a lot of files or big files?

    -For users who need to transcribe a lot of files or big files, they can opt for Turboscribe Unlimited.

Outlines

00:00

📝 Introduction to Video Transcription with AI

Davey introduces the process of transcribing a video file using AI technology. He guides viewers to the website turboscribe.ai and explains the sign-up process using Google or an email address. Davey shares his experience with the service, including uploading a file, selecting the language, choosing the transcription mode (Whale), and adjusting additional settings. He demonstrates the transcription process, including uploading a file with his English and Dutch accent, and discusses the outcome, mentioning the recognition of his accent and errors.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Transcribe

Transcribe refers to the process of converting spoken language into written form. In the context of the video, Davey demonstrates how to use AI technology to transcribe a video file, which is central to the video's theme of utilizing AI for transcription services.

💡AI (Artificial Intelligence)

AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. It is the main technology behind Turboscribe, as the video showcases how AI can be used to automate the transcription of video or audio files.

💡Turboscribe

Turboscribe is a service mentioned in the video that provides AI-powered transcription of video or audio files. It is significant as the tool that Davey uses to demonstrate the process of transcribing files with AI, highlighting its capabilities and features.

💡Drag and Drop

Drag and drop is a user interface feature that allows users to move or resize items by clicking, holding, dragging, and then releasing them in a new location. In the video, Davey uses this feature to upload his file to Turboscribe, illustrating the ease of use of the platform.

💡Language Selection

Language selection is the option to choose the language of the content that will be transcribed. It is important for accurate transcription, as demonstrated when Davey selects the language of his video file to ensure the AI can recognize his English with a Dutch accent.

💡Transcription Modes

Transcription modes refer to the different options available for transcribing audio or video content. In the video, Davey mentions choosing a transcription mode, which is a key feature of Turboscribe that allows users to tailor the transcription process to their needs.

💡Timestamps

Timestamps are time markers that indicate when specific parts of the transcribed text correspond to in the video or audio file. They are useful for navigating the content. Davey shows how Turboscribe provides timestamps and how users can remove or select them as needed.

💡Translation

Translation is the process of converting text from one language to another. Davey uses Google Translate to translate his English transcript into Dutch, demonstrating an additional feature of Turboscribe that can be useful for multilingual content.

💡Advanced Export Options

Advanced export options refer to the various formats in which a transcribed document can be saved or exported. Turboscribe offers the ability to export transcripts in PDF, text, or doc formats, providing flexibility for users to use the transcribed content in different ways.

💡Free Daily Limit

Free daily limit is the number of files a user can transcribe for free within a day. The video mentions that Turboscribe offers four free files daily, which is a key aspect for users who are not transcribing a large volume of files.

💡Unlimited Transcription

Unlimited transcription refers to a service plan where users can transcribe an unlimited number of files for a fee. Davey mentions this option for users who need to transcribe many or large files, indicating that Turboscribe caters to both casual and heavy users.

Highlights

Introduction to the video by Davey on transcribing a video file with AI.

Visiting turboscribe.ai to begin the transcription process.

Option to sign up with Google or an email address.

Davey's personal experience with signing up and trying the service.

Instructions on how to upload a file for transcription.

Choosing the language of the file for accurate transcription.

Selecting transcription modes, such as 'Whale'.

Uploading a file and expecting recognition of English with a Dutch accent.

Exploring additional settings for transcription.

Transcribing the video file to English.

Skipping the wait time for the transcription process.

Reviewing the completed transcript for accuracy.

Using timestamps to navigate through the transcript.

Removing or selecting timestamps as needed.

Translating the transcript into Dutch using Google Translate.

Mention of advanced export options like PDF, text, and doc formats.

Ability to copy the text directly from the transcript.

Turboscribe's daily limit of four free transcriptions.

Option for Turboscribe Unlimited for heavy users.

Encouragement to subscribe to Davey's channel and explore other videos.