Researchware, Inc.

Researchware, Inc. released HyperTRANSCRIBE™ 2.0.0 on Monday, August 24, 2020. This release is a major new release of HyperTRANSCRIBE, and the first release in the HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.x.x series.

HyperRESEARCH is Researchware's tool for manual transcription of digital media using the science of short term memory retention. This release provides support for macOS Catalina. The new HyperTRANSCRIBE document format, .ht2, can be opened and coded as a source file by HyperRESEARCH™ 4.5.1, also released today.

Improvements in HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0 include:

• All new 64-bit internal framework
• Quicktime dependency removed
• Uses macOS AVF and Windows DirectShow for media
• macOS Catalina support
• Spellchecking
• Several improvements to user interface
• Import from Plain Text, MS-Word, OpenOffice, RTF, or (limited) HTML
• Export to Plain Text, MS-Word, RTF, HTML, PDF, Excel, Tab Separated Values (TSV), SBV Caption, SubRip Caption, and WebVTT Caption formats
• Improved international language support
• Command line installation option: -r for adding registry entries for Windows site administrators
• Over 100 enhancements and improvements in all

This release continues Researchware's commitment to quality products and customer service, while enhancing the customer experience through a variety of feature updates, improvements, and added benefits not available in prior versions.

For customers upgrading to HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0 from HyperTRANSCRIBE version 1.6.1 or earlier, a paid upgrade is required for a new license key. (We will be sending complimentary license keys for HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0 to customers who recently purchased HyperTRANSCRIBE 1.6.1.)

Contact sales@researchware.com if you would like more information or assistance.

Upgrading to the new version is easy:

1. Download & install HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0
2. Launch the software and:
   • Choose "Demo" if you wish to "try before you buy," OR
   • Purchase a HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.x.x license key if you wish to lift the restrictions placed in Demo mode.

Requirements for Windows:

You must download and install the free "LAV Filters." This provides support for many more media formats than the limited number Microsoft supports by default in its operating system. For more information, see here or download the LAV Filters installer from here.

The HyperTRANSCRIBE Installer requires Administrative permissions to install HyperTRANSCRIBE into the "Program Files x86" folder (default location).

Requirements for macOS:

The HyperTRANSCRIBE Installer requires Administrative permissions to install HyperTRANSCRIBE into the "Applications" folder (default location).

Take Advantage of the FREE Trial

A free demo version of HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0 is available for download at the Researchware web site: http://www.researchware.com/sales/before-you-buy/try-before-buy.html.

The demo version of HyperTRANSCRIBE 2.0.0 has no time limit. All features are enabled except the ability to save or export transcribed text. The free demo version is suitable for trying the software before you buy.

About ResearchWare, Inc.

Researchware, Inc. develops cross-platform software products for researchers doing qualitative analysis. Founded in 1991, the company remains committed to the ongoing development of its flagship product, HyperRESEARCH, while developing other software products for academic and corporate research markets. Researchware has been in the business of bringing people simply powerful tools for qualitative data analysis for more than 25 years. http://www.researchware.com.

Press Contact:
Ann Dupuis

Customer Advocate
Researchware, Inc.
(781) 961-3909
press@researchware.com