PlayBax™

Basic features include:

  • Play back dictation from microphone, handheld recorder, telephone
  • Use with serial port or USB footpedal
  • Keyboard and hotkey controls for most functions
  • Playback speed control slider-bar
  • Auto-return to last audio file and position played
  • Customizable rollback
  • Small screen "footprint"
  • Provides the essentials for transcriptionist audio playback

PlayBax can convert many proprietary audio formats for playback:

  • .mp3 (MPEG Layer-3 Encoding Audio Compression)
  • .vox (Dialogic)
  • .wma (Windows Media Audio)
  • .msv (Sony)
  • .dss (Olympus)
  • Create macros to convert proprietary audio formats to standard .wav file format
  • Update your playback software as new proprietary formats are created

Different .wav formats also may be converted:

  • PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)
  • GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications)
  • DSP (DSP Group TrueSpeech)
  • G.726 (CCITT standards G.726)
  • ADPCM (Microsoft ADPCM)
  • µlaw ( µLaw digital telephony)
  • ALF2CD (NCT ALF2 CD Audio)

Additional software may be required:

  • Olympus playback software for conversion of (.dss) files to .wav
  • Sony playback software for conversion of (.msv) files to .wav
  • .wma conversion requires Windows Media Player (WMP)*
  • WMP distributed with PlayBax™
  • Click here for details 

Transcription Workstation:

*Windows Media Player comes with Microsoft operating systems. The most recent version can be downloaded FREE from the Microsoft web site (www.microsoft.com). Before downloading, determine that the version is appropriate for your operating system. Some Windows 95 and NT systems do not support the Media Player upgrade included in PlayBax.

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