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Audio Format Excellent Specialized Directly accepted

Shorten (Shorten Audio)

Legacy format used for lossless WAV compression, precursor to FLAC.

Yes, we support Shorten!

Technical Specifications

Bit Rate Lossless
Compression Lossless

Advantages

  • Historical

Disadvantages

  • Obsolete, superseded by FLAC

Use Cases

Old live concert recordings

How It Works

1

Upload your file

Upload your Shorten file via browser or drag and drop.

2

Automatic transcription

Our AI transcribes the audio with high accuracy in minutes.

3

Download the result

Download the transcription as text, SRT, VTT or other formats.

Yes, we support Shorten!

Legacy format used for lossless WAV compression, precursor to FLAC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does VoxScriber support Shorten files?

Yes! VoxScriber fully supports Shorten files. Simply upload your file and our AI will automatically transcribe it with high accuracy.

What is the audio quality of Shorten?

Shorten offers Excellent audio quality with Lossless compression. This makes it suitable for most transcription use cases — our AssemblyAI engine extracts audio accurately regardless of compression level.

How do I transcribe a Shorten file to text?

Go to VoxScriber, upload your Shorten file (up to 5 GB / 10 hours), select the language and click transcribe. Your result will be ready in minutes as text, SRT or VTT.