NanoTrans — Editor for orthographic and phonetic transcriptions

NanoTrans is an application for creating and editing orthographic (textual) and phonetic transcriptions of audio and video files. It was created with the focus on easy-of-use and quick-to-learn user interface and it is indent for the users without any previous experience in linguistics or speech processing. It allows for playing the video track and comes with a simple XML-based structure for the transcription files and with features designed to enable quick and easy editing making. The second but not less important use of NanoTrans is reviewing and presenting outputs of our speech recognition system. Interaction with this system and with other tools is achieved by the flexible file import and export plug-in system. Other notable features are provided, like e.g. automatic update system, support for specialized peripherals including the Transcription foot pedal, easily localizable user interface and wide audio format support.