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We've listened to your feedback and are excited to announce the introduction of metadata variables in Auphonic for more advanced use of our Basic and Extended Metadata.
This new feature allows you to use metadata fields from your input files to automate workflows. You can easily reference any field by using { curly brackets } and typing the field name, such as {title} ...

Speechmatics released a new API including an enhanced transcription engine (2h free per month!) that we integrated into the Auphonic Web Service now.
In this blog post, we also compare the accuracy of all our integrated speech recognition services and present our results.


Automatic speech recognition is most useful to make audio searchable: Even if automatically generated transcripts are not perfect and might be difficult to read (spoken text is very different from written text), they are very valuable if you try to find a specific topic within a one-hour audio file or if you need the exact ...

A watch folder allows to automatically start productions using a preset, whenever new files appear on the selected external service. Metadata, chapter marks, and cover images will be imported from input files.
Watch folders can be used to set up automatic post processing workflows, similar to Zapier, without any coding or API scripting.

Photo by Colin Lloyd.

How it Works

Let's take Dropbox, for example. While you can add Dropbox as an external service to Auphonic and process files from your Dropbox on demand, a watch folder monitors your Dropbox and, as soon as you ...

We are pleased to announce the integration of Microsoft's cloud service OneDrive as External Service for incoming and outgoing file transfers to/from Auphonic.
OneDrive is tightly integrated with the Microsoft Office 365 productivity suite and offers 5 GB of free storage in its Basic plan, with multiple paid plans for more storage and features available.

The integration is very similar to our Dropbox or Google Drive interface and is described below.

Connect Your OneDrive Account to Auphonic

To start using OneDrive with your Auphonic account, you must first set it up as an external service: go to our ...