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For The Record has released its latest version of FTR Player with a new installer and updater, and modern user interface. The free audio and video player for transcription playback offers improved functionality and reliability thanks to a range of improvements and real-world testing. FTR Player has a history of setting the digital standard for playback being built for high speed... Read More

For The Record and Auscript recently sponsored the 14th Modernising Justice Conference in London. The conference was a chance for legal professionals and judicial administrators from around the globe to come together to discuss the impact and future role of technology in the justice system, whilst viewing all of the latest technology innovations on offer. For The Record and Auscript... Read More

As part of For The Record and Auscript sponsoring the 14th Modernising Justice Conference in London on 12 June, we will be giving delegates the opportunity to win a digital courtroom makeover. As the conference explores the impact and future role of technology in the legal sector, we will have our latest technological innovations on display for delegates to try... Read More

The For The Record Group of companies including Auscript and FTR values the privacy of our Court customers and all court stakeholders who use and interact with our products and services. As part of our commitment, we continually review our systems and processes to ensure we comply with applicable data protection and privacy laws. On May 25, 2018, the General Data... Read More

For The Record is aware that some customers may experience an issue with the playback of recordings after upgrading to the latest version of Windows 10, update 1803.  This may affect customers using FTR Player and FTR Manager. For The Record has created a patch to resolve this issue which requires two dynamic link libraries (ContentPlayer.dll and FTRAACDecoder.dll) to be re-registered... Read More

As courts face unprecedented risks when it comes to digital court recordings, revolutionary new technology provides verified certainty and protection from tampering. Recent digital media developments are emphatic proof of the need to better safeguard court media files. In November 2016, Adobe previewed its VoCo project, or “Photoshop for Voice”. The software makes it possible to rapidly change an audio recording... Read More

For The Record (FTR) has signed a new contract to modernize 78 courtrooms in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles. The contract was awarded following a competitive RFP process for Courtroom Electronic Recording Equipment. The project, which commenced in January 2018, is aligned to the California Judicial Branch’s Tactical Plan for Technology (2017-2018) which aims to deliver... Read More

Microsoft has now issued a number of updates to rectify issues experienced recently by some For The Record (FTR) users. The updates rectify the error “unhandled exception” with FTR Reporter and are now available for Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 and Windows 2016. To install updates, either: Run “Windows Update”, ensuring the relevant update listed below is installed. Download the relevant... Read More