What audio formats does Dictalogic support?
Overview
This article lists the audio file formats supported for upload and playback within the Dictalogic platform.
Applies to
All Users
Supported upload formats
Dictalogic supports a range of commonly used audio formats for dictation upload, including DS2 MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A, AAC and DSS
Supported video formats (for Conversation to Text)
For the Conversation to Text module, video file formats including MP4 are also supported
Recommended format
WAV is the recommended format for the highest quality dictation, particularly for speech-to-text processing. If storage or bandwidth is a concern, high-bitrate MP3 (192kbps or above) is a suitable alternative.
Unsupported formats
If you have a recording in a format not listed above, it can be converted to a supported format using free tools such as Audacity before uploading. Contact Dictalogic support if you are unsure whether a specific format is supported.