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Substack audio post to a blog post in Russian

Substack audio post to a blog post 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

The Substack audio post becomes the blog post: the engine reads the Russian speech and the sections Headline and lead, Outline, Draft are written from the transcript. The free plan gives 3 files a day of up to 30 minutes.

How it works

How to get the file and turn it into a blog post

  1. 1

    Open the transcript

    The transcript icon is pressed, and the transcript can be corrected or replaced by the file of the author

  2. 2

    Upload the file

    The recording of the Substack audio post is attached to the widget of the page with the language of the speech set to Russian, and the blog post comes back as a file of text.

  3. 3

    Turn the text into the blog post

    The transcript of the Substack audio post goes to the instruction that is written for the blog post, and the sections of the answer are Headline and lead, Outline, Draft.

  4. 4

    Mark the language of the speech

    The engine reads 99+ languages; this Substack audio post is in Russian, so the language of the widget is set to Russian for the blog post.

  5. 5

    Check the file before the upload

    The audio file of a post is an MP3, a WAV or an ACC file

The result

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.

The facts

What Substack keeps, and what it says about it

Where the file is

An audio post is made in the web version of the publication: Create and then Podcast.

What the file is

The audio file is recorded in the app or uploaded, and the transcript is opened with the transcript icon when the file has been processed.

What can go wrong

A video post is recorded in the browser with the Recording Studio of Substack or uploaded with Select file.

What the platform says

The audio file of a post is an MP3, a WAV or an ACC file.

What the platform says

The transcript of a post can be edited, and a transcript file of the author can be uploaded as a .txt, .srt or .vtt file.

Length of one file

up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro

Free plan

$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card

Pro plan

$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month

The case

What the recording does not give you

A video post is recorded in the browser with the Recording Studio of Substack or uploaded with Select file. That is the part that depends on the Substack; everything after it is the work of the blog post, and it is the same for every recording.

Tips

  • The sections of the blog post are the same for every recording.

  • Mark the language of the speech of the Substack audio post.

  • Take the file of the Substack audio post as soon as you have it.

FAQ

Questions about Substack audio post and a blog post

What does the Substack keep for the Substack audio post?

An audio post is made in the web version of the publication: Create and then Podcast. The file of the Substack audio post is the input of the engine, and the blog post is written from it.

What does the Substack say about the Substack audio post?

The recommended maximum size of a video upload is 20 GB, with a H.264 codec and an AAC audio codec. The engine reads the Russian speech of the Substack audio post and writes the blog post from that text.

Who reads the blog post after the Substack audio post is sent?

the author of the post. The transcript of the Substack audio post is read first, and the blog post comes out of it in the sections Headline and lead, Outline, Draft.

Is there a limit to the length of the Substack audio post?

One file of the Substack audio post may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan; the free plan gives 3 files a day.

Is a link enough for the Substack audio post?

Bring the file of the Substack audio post to your own disk and upload it here; the engine returns the blog post with the time of every line.

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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