The recording of Audacity is taken from the sound input of the computer or from a mixer, and the source is chosen in the Audio Setup Toolbar or in the Audio Settings Preferences.
Audacity recording
Recording in Audacity to show notes in Russian
Recording in Audacity to show notes in Russian: send the file and get the text with the timecodes. One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro.
3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps
In short
One Recording in Audacity is enough for the show notes. The engine reads it in Russian and writes the sections Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes, and every line of the answer comes from the recording. The free plan gives 3 files a day.
How to get the file and turn it into show notes
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Record the audio
The recording starts in a new track, or at the end of the selected track, and the channels of the recording follow the channels of the track
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Send the file to the engine
The widget takes the file of the Recording in Audacity as it is and marks the speech as Russian, so the engine does not have to guess what it is about.
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Apply the instruction of the task
The instruction that is set for this task goes through the transcript of the Recording in Audacity and writes the show notes in the sections Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes; nothing is added that was not said.
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Mark the language of the speech
The recording of the Recording in Audacity is in Russian, and that is one of the 99+ languages the engine reads; the setting of the widget says Russian and the show notes follows.
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Check the file before the upload
Right after the recording it is strongly recommended to export it at once to WAV or AIFF, ideally to an external drive, as a safety copy before the editing starts
What comes back from the engine
- TXT
One segment per line, the way a person wrote it down. It is the format to paste into a ticket, a chat or a document.
- TXT, CSV
The start and the end time of every segment, and the speakers named separately when you ask for it.
- SRT, VTT
SRT and VTT with the time of every line, so the recording can carry its own subtitles.
- Markdown, DOCX
The transcript is edited through the API and exported as Markdown for a wiki, or as DOCX for a review.
What Audacity keeps, and what it says about it
The WAV and AIFF files, including all PCM variants, are imported into Audacity with the standard uncompressed files importer.
The recording is paused with the Pause button or with the P shortcut, and the recording continues when the Pause button is released or when P is pressed again.
Right after the recording it is strongly recommended to export it at once to WAV or AIFF, ideally to an external drive, as a safety copy before the editing starts.
The file of the recording is opened by the standard importer, or by the optional FFmpeg library if it is installed.
up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro
$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card
$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month
The case
What the recording does not give you
The WAV and AIFF files, including all PCM variants, are imported into Audacity with the standard uncompressed files importer. The Russian speech of the Recording in Audacity is read first, and the show notes is what the producer of the episode gets out of the transcript.
Tips
The instruction of the show notes is already written.
Set the language of the Recording in Audacity before you send the file.
A file over 30 minutes has to be cut into parts; the Pro plan takes a recording of any length.
Questions about Recording in Audacity and show notes
What does the Audacity say about the Recording in Audacity?
The WAV and AIFF files, including all PCM variants, are imported into Audacity with the standard uncompressed files importer. The engine reads the Russian speech of the Recording in Audacity and writes the show notes from that text.
Which problems can come with the Recording in Audacity?
A recording that is not exported at once can be lost with a crash of the computer: the manual calls the export a safety copy. The engine does not change the file of the Recording in Audacity; it reads it as it is and writes the show notes.
How is the show notes built from the Recording in Audacity?
The engine reads the Russian speech and the instruction writes the show notes in the sections Episode summary, Chapters, Quotes; every line comes from the transcript of the Recording in Audacity.
How long may the file be, and how much is free?
One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, and the free plan gives 3 files a day for the show notes.
Where does the file of the Recording in Audacity wait?
On the Audacity. The facts of the table above name the place where the file of the Recording in Audacity is kept and the way it comes off.
Related pages
The same task on voice memo to text customer call to ticket en
The same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
Podcast episode to show notesThe page of the task: the instruction that is written for it and an example of the answer.
Transcribe audio to textWhat the service does with a file: the formats of the export, the limits and the plans.
Recording in Audacity to textWhere Audacity keeps the file, what it holds and what the engine does with it.
Sources
- MAudacity manual: Recording (read 2026-10-25)manual.audacityteam.org · checked
- MAudacity manual: Importing audio (read 2026-10-25)manual.audacityteam.org · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
Reading: 4 minutesUpdated Transcribsi editorial team
Drop a recording — the text arrives in a minute
Speakers by name, a time on every line, export to TXT, SRT, VTT, CSV and Markdown.
3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps