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Builder NLE in the Mac App Store

PhilipH June 21, 2023

We just announced another way to access Lumberjack Builder - a one off purchase in the Mac App Store. I'd like to emphasize that…

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Builder Help Videos updated to Builder 4

PhilipH February 15, 2023

With Builder 4's powerful, and unlimited, transcription, came a new interface. The entire help video library and playlist have been updated to the new…

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Builder 4.06 with Batch Export of Stories, updated speech-to-text engine and B-raw audio only playback support.

PhilipH February 14, 2023

Another feature request from a member added to Builder, along with a few other tweaks. New feature: export all stories to a zipped Final…

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Builder 4: Free, High Quality & Unlimited Transcription, Improved Interface, Automatic Batch Creation

PhilipH December 8, 2022

Today we released Builder version four, with unlimited, free transcription built into the app. It's also secure because nothing leaves your computer. It's all…

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Builder NLE in the Mac App Store

PhilipH June 21, 2023

We just announced another way to access Lumberjack Builder - a one off purchase in the Mac App Store. I'd like to emphasize that…

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Builder Help Videos updated to Builder 4

PhilipH February 15, 2023

With Builder 4's powerful, and unlimited, transcription, came a new interface. The entire help video library and playlist have been updated to the new…

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Builder 4.06 with Batch Export of Stories, updated speech-to-text engine and B-raw audio only playback support.

PhilipH February 14, 2023

Another feature request from a member added to Builder, along with a few other tweaks. New feature: export all stories to a zipped Final…

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Builder 4: Free, High Quality & Unlimited Transcription, Improved Interface, Automatic Batch Creation

PhilipH December 8, 2022

Today we released Builder version four, with unlimited, free transcription built into the app. It's also secure because nothing leaves your computer. It's all…

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Research Project: Text Based Video Editing and Transcription Comparison

PhilipH November 8, 2022

Philip here, with some information for you. So many of you have questions about text-based editing, and you know I enjoy research! Click the…

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16 New Languages Added to Builder NLE to bring the total to 50

PhilipH October 18, 2022

Builder NLE's transcription feature received a major update yesterday with the addition of 16 additional languages, to bring the total to 50 languages supported.…

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New Features: Better handling of SRTs, Export SRT, Remove Transcript option

PhilipH February 10, 2022

Lumberjack Builder NLE is getting a lot of love for Valentine's day! As well as improved handling of Keyword on mulitple selections and a…

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Completely rewritten Play Through Engine

PhilipH February 9, 2022

Lumberjack Builder NLE has a completely rewritten Play Through Mode in Transcript logging view. It's the Play Through mode you've always wanted and we're…

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Markers in Lumberjack Builder NLE Storylines Convey Edit Intent and Notes

PhilipH January 24, 2022

Let me introduce you to a great new feature in the Storyline in Lumberjack Builder NLE: Markers. We can now add a Marker to…

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Builder Update and Change Behavior

PhilipH January 16, 2022

Lumberjack Builder NLE has a couple of new updates since my last post, including a bug fixes for parsing SRT files on certain multicam…

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Builder NLE Updates

PhilipH January 11, 2022

All the Lumberjack apps are regularly updated, and we definitely recommend working with the latest version for up-to-date features and bug fixe. For example,…

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Updated Lumberjack System Icons

PhilipH January 5, 2022

Over the holiday break we updated the Lumberjack App icons in the apps and on the website. These make them more in line with…

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A Holiday Newsletter

PhilipH January 3, 2022

Just before Christmas we sent out a Holiday Newsletter to our fans. In case you're not subscribed here it is. + Read More

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David Borish uses Builder for both Documentary Production and Qualitative Analysis

PhilipH July 14, 2021

Filmaker David Borish found an unusual use for Lumberjack Builder on Herd: Inuit Voices on Caribou, which is both a documentary and a research project documenting…

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Working with audio only files in Lumberjack System

PhilipH January 29, 2021

Podcasting, audio documentaries and other audio-only projects are becoming more and more popular by the day! Whether you like to produce, host, or edit, there…

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Builder Updates: New Features and Bug Fixes Dec 2020

PhilipH December 18, 2020

Be sure to keep all your Lumberjack System apps up to date. You can turn on notifications for updates under the Application Menu for…

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Lumberjack Stars at FCP X Virtual Summit

PhilipH November 23, 2020

While Cirina, Greg and I all missed seeing and sharing meals with our many FCP X Family, 2020's FCP X Virtual Summit was a…

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BuilderNLE Automated Speech Recognition Engine update with improvements to Dutch and German

PhilipH November 10, 2020

The Automated Speech Recognition Engine Builder NLE uses is continually updated and improved. October improvements included: 8-10% reduction in error on Dutch transcription compared…

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Lumberjack Cofounder to Speak at the 2020 FCP X Global Virtual Summit (Discount included)

PhilipH November 5, 2020

Following on from last week's presentation at Post|Production World, Lumberjack System Cofounder Philip Hodgetts will be presenting two sessions at this year's FCP X…

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Lumberjack Co-founder Presenting at Post|Production World Fall 202

PhilipH October 25, 2020

Lumberjack President and co-founder Philip Hodgetts has been invited to present at the Fall 2020 Post|Production World Fall conference, speaking on The Secret Sauce to…

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Builder NLE and Adobe’s new Captions Panel and Transcription Workflow

PhilipH October 22, 2020

At Adobe Max 2020, Adobe announced an overhaul to the Captions Panel that will, in a future upgrade, use a cloud service to transcribe…

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Long running Prime Time BBC1 show updates workflow with Lumberjack System for their 59th Season

PhilipH September 26, 2020

While normally a studio production with an audience Have I got news for you  was forced into an "in isolation" workflow, that featured Lumberjack System's…

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Lumberjack System Featured in Apple’s Professional Workflows Made Easy

PhilipH August 25, 2020

With the release of Final Cut Pro X 10.4.9, Apple also launched a Workflows Made Easy mini site. Lumberjack System is featured in the…

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Scott Simmons Reviews Builder NLE

PhilipH November 15, 2019

Editor and writer Scott Simmons reviewed Builder NLE for Pro Video Coalition co-incident with Premiere Pro support. It's a very deep review built around…

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Final Cut Pro X Creative Summit 2019

PhilipH November 15, 2019

The Lumberjacks had a great Final Cut Pro X Creative Summit. Not only were we able to share just how much better organized and…

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Builder Awarded Best of Show by DV Magazine at NAB 2018

PhilipH May 5, 2018

We were proud to receive a "Best of Show" Award from DV Magazine at NAB 2018, recognizing Builder's unique contribution to Post Production.

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In Depth Interview with the Lumberjack Cofounders at US Times

PhilipH February 2, 2018

The US Times sat down with us and drew out a lot of our history, leading up to the founding of Lumberjack System, and…

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Demystifying Final Cut Pro XMLs

PhilipH January 2, 2017

Lumberjack cofounders Dr Gregory Clarke and Philip Hodgetts put their XML and workflow expertise toward helping people understand what XML is, and what it's…

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Power of Metadata Views (article)

PhilipH November 6, 2014

Lumberjack cofounder Philip Hodgetts wrote an article for FCP.co on the Power of Metadata Views in Final Cut Pro X. Metadata Views are not…

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