Dialogs
These dialogs will only appear after the menu item has been clicked. Some are modal, meaning they block the editor, and others are not.
Paragraph Affix Dialog
Used to add and set paragraph affixes. Takes a dict of affixes defined for styles, and a list of all styles from the style file.
This dialog is modal.
Field Dialog
Used to add and set fields. Takes a dict containing all field names and values for the document.
This dialog is modal.
Shortcut Editor Dialog
Used to set shortcuts for each menu item. Takes two lists, one of the text for each menu item, and the other the objectName of the menu item.
This dialog is modal.
Index Editing Dialog
Used to create indexes, setting prefixes and visibility + add entries and descriptions for each index. Also adds
This dialog is non-modal.
Caption Dialog
Used to set parameters for caption display and host endpoint for remote captions.
This dialog is modal.
Suggestion Dialog
Used to analyze transcript for common phrases and words that can then be added to the transcript dictionary.
This dialog is non-modal.
Audio Recording Settings Dialog
Used to set parameters for audio recording on computer.
Input Device: Choices will be any audio inputs available to the computer such as a microphone. If the computer has a microphone, and the headphone also has mic input, these will be different choices in the menu.
File Container: Choose the file container (type) desired. Choose this before selecting an audio codec.
Audio Codec: The audio codec available will depend on the file container chosen. For some container types, such as
FLAC, the only codec will beFLAC. Others, such asMP4will have multiple codecs available.Sample Rate and Channels can be left on default, and the software will pick the best fit.
Encoding Mode
Constant Quality: The recording will be done based on the quality slider, varying the bitrate to keep the same quality.
Constant Bitrate: The recording will use the same bitrate throughout, but quality of the recording will vary.
By default, the audio recording is saved into the audio folder.
See how to set up and start audio recording, and relevant playback settings in how to skip forward and back in an media file, how to set up a time offset for syncing with writing.