Olympus Professional Audio Australia have today announced a promotion which will run until the end of August 2016 giving away a one year Olympus ODDS (Olympus Dictation Delivery Service) subscription for use with their iPhone and Android Dictation App with the purchase of any professional physical digital dictaphone. The Olympus Dictation app ( available on … read more
##UPDATE April 2017## A newer patch has been released for ODMS R6, Patch 0016 .. click this link for details dictat.es/Patch0016 Olympus recently released a patch for their ODMS (Olympus Dictation Management System) software for Microsoft Windows which added support for Microsoft Office 2016 and also fixed a couple of minor issues with Office 365 … read more
Search on the Apple App Store or Google Play for dictation apps and there are plenty to choose from. Most will mimic the professional handheld dictaphones allowing audio to be recorded while stopping/starting and rewinding to hear what was last said and then continue before completing an audio file. This is great and gives the … read more
Olympus have finally released an update to their ageing DSS Player Plus dictation and transcription software for Mac. This release comes after issues with many Mac users rushing into the latest OS X upgrade to 10.11 named El Capitan (details in this post). Unfortunately, unlike most other Mac developers, Olympus must have slept through the … read more
On a recent episode of ABC Four Corners, a weekly current affairs TV show in Australia, a senior figure who presides of large industrial disputes demonstrated how he secretly recorded, with an Olympus digital voice recorder, private phone calls. Unfortunately he had not done his research on phone call recording otherwise instead of the awkward … read more
FIXED WITH UPDATE 7.5.2 MAC OS X 10.11 EL CAPITAN IS SUPPORTED Download the Olympus DSS Player Plus v7.5.2 Update From Here – http://dictat.es/mac-fixed Nearly a week into the general release of Apple’s latest and greatest Mac operating system OS X 10.11 code name El Capitan we are starting to hear of … read more
Olympus have just released an update to their very popular digital dictation app simply titled Olympus Dictation. This takes the app to version v1.20 and brings with it some usablibity improvements namely with the initial login plus the ability to add additional email addresses for audio recipients (transcription typists usually) from the app itself. To … read more
In May 2015 Olympus released an update to their professional digital dictation voice recorder models DS-7000 and DS-3500. Your device can be updated from either a Windows PC or a Mac, the firmware zip file containers update files for both platforms. The official firmware update file is called DS7000_DSP_v200_FwUp.zip and contains only two files: Mac_DS7000_DSP_v200_FwUp.dmg Win_DS7000_DSP_v200_FwUp.exe You … read more