Welcome, and. The only thing I didn’t find easy about using Voice Memos to record minutes was being able to control the rate of rewind when going over a specific part; otherwise, I liked it, but went back to using an Olympus recorder for minutes.
> On Dec 28, 2019, at 1:29 PM, Anne West <k1stm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Okay. I can find the record button in voice memos but have a difficult time > stopping the recording. I also silence my phone during meetings so voice over > doesn’t speak notifications that come in. Like I said, nothing is simple > stupid anymore. > > Anne > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2019 12:49 > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Thanks and a question > > Anne, > As Sieghard said, what issues are you having with Voice Memos? > > Another free app to try that gives excellent recording quality is Dolby ON. > You can save to DropBox in M4a format, I don’t think MP3 is an option. > After you record a track, you can rename it, then double tap on share, then > on More audio apps, then save to Dropbox is one of the choices. > A little tedious to get to the save, but the sound quality is excellent. > Here is the app store link: > https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dolby-on-record-audio-video/id1443964192 > > > Richard > > 🖖 Live long and prosper > > > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2019 9:27 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Thanks and a question > > Could you explain what you find difficult about the Voice Memos app and what > features you want in a recording app? > The only feature where I could see why somebody may want to use a third party > app is if you want your voice memos to sync to Dropbox. > Apart from that I find the voice memos app about as easy as they get, but if > you want Dropbox syncing then an app called RecUp may be what you want, I > think it’s $1.99 in the US and it’s also a very simple app which you can set > to start recording when you open it or you can start recording manually. > There is no editing capability and it hasn’t been updated in over a year > which may or may not become an issue with future iOS versions if the > developer has decided to abandon it. You can click on the link I provided to > check it out. > If you want even more features there is Just Press Record which is $4.99 in > the US app store. It will not sync to Dropbox, but you can set it up to sync > to iCloud Drive and if you need access to your recordings on a PC you could > install the iCloud for Windows app which will create an iCloud Drive folder > and you can then find your recordings in there, but only in WAV or MP4, looks > like recording in MP3 format is no tan option. > The advantage with this app is that there is also an Apple Watch version for > those who have one of those and the app can transcribe a recording to text, > but of course this is subject to voice recognition and we all know how good > or not good this can be in some situations. I never tried it, but some of the > reviews mention it’s not so great. But the developer of Just Press Record > seems to be more active, they have a number of other apps and it was just > updated a couple of weeks ago. > It does, however, mentions iOS 13 as a requirement. Maybe that is just for > some features and maybe it can still be installed on a phone with iOS 12, not > sure about that. > There are of course any number of other voice recording apps, you may want to > check the Applevis website for reviews/tutorials. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Anne > West > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2019 8:36 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Thanks and a question > > Big smile! Thanks for the warm welcome to the list. > > I am Secretary of 2 amateur radio clubs and would like suggestions as to the > best iPhone app for recording meetings. I am currently using voice memos for > the job but there has to be an easier app. I also record for the Library for > the Blind Advisory Committee Secretary. > > Thanks in advance and have a great day. > > Anne > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. 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