Olympus have released patch 0005 for their ODMS R7.2 Windows software. The patch addresses two issues: Fixed the issue where the PC may fail to recognize DVRs when connecting the device Fixed the issue where audio files could not be exported from the ODMS File> Export menu Always download the patch zip file (R720Patch0005.zip) from … read more
Dictate Australia has just launched an online presence in New Zealand for Olympus digital dictation and transcription equipment and software with their new store Dictate New Zealand – dictates.nz The new store comes after both an increase in online traffic and LiveChat sessions with people based in New Zealand looking for the latest Olympus digital … read more
Olympus with their Windows Dictation and Transcription software have always had a close synergy with voice recognition technology, specifically Nuance’s Dragon for Windows. The Olympus ODMS (Olympus Dictation Management System) software that comes with both the professional digital dictaphones (DS-9000 and DS-9500) and in the pro transcription typing kit (AS-9000) both have integration with Dragon … read more
Transcription, a service whereby audio is listened to by a real person and physically typed, is now under pressure from new technology created by Amazon called AWS Transcribe an Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) service. #UPDATE# September 2020. Microsoft also disrupts by adding the Transcribe function to Word via office.com which converts single or multi (meetings/interviews) … read more
In what we thought was a surprise move Nuance announced this week that it will be canning its macOS voice recognition software Dragon for Mac. It was a surprise to us as the latest version Dragon for Mac v6 was finally at a good state with really good live voice recognition and just a good … read more
Hot on the heels of the release of their new flagship pro digital dictation handheld recorder, the Olympus DS-9500, Olympus have released the first firmware update for the unit, taking its firmware version to v1.10 Unfortunately for MacOS users the firmware can only be applied from a Windows PC, so you will need to find … read more
The latest Olympus DS-9500 professional digital dictaphone comes in a box and is know as a dictation kit, all you need to digitally dictate your letters and notes. But what if you lose something from your kit? Well the good news is that every part, except the handheld dictaphone itself, is replaceable. Here is a … read more
One of the most anticipated features of the new Olympus DS-9500 professional digital dictaphone is it’s ability to connect to wifi networks. This opens up the device to be used as a mini-PC if you like and can be configured to email your .ds2 digital dictation files directly from the DS-9500 itself to your office, … read more