# Data sources (Audio)

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On-screen elements:

### Sourcing from Azure

* **Sourcing from Azure**: switch for enabling sourcing from Born Digital's Azure bucket, also called blob storage.&#x20;
* **Provider**: drop-down field with values "Azure", "Azure Premium", "ElevenLabs" for processing of audio files described below

<details>

<summary>Processing options</summary>

* **Azure**: excels in processing dual-channel recordings&#x20;
* **Azure Premium**: is an expanded version of the Azure option
* **ElevenLabs**: excels in processing single-channel recordings

</details>

* **Display type**: drop-down field with values "lexical", "display", "itn", "maskedITN" described below

<details>

<summary>Transcription types</summary>

* **lexical**: is the raw text exactly as recognized, without punctuation, capitalization, or formatting
  * *Example: “I spent twenty dollars” → “i spent twenty dollars”*
* **display**: is the most human-readable version—it includes punctuation, capitalization, and applies ITN plus additional formatting.
  * *Example: “i spent twenty dollars” → “I spent $20.”*
* **itn**: converts spoken words to their symbolic or numeric equivalents.
  * *Example: turning “twenty dollars” into “$20” or “two o’clock” into “2:00”.*
* **maskedITN**: is similar to ITN but hides or redacts sensitive elements, such as numbers or personally identifiable information (PII).
  * *Example: “I spent $20 on 555-1234” → “I spent $\*\* on -\*”*

</details>

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### **Upload audio files**

feature is suitable for uploading a smaller batch of recordings (ca up to 50), rather for testing or POC cases.

* **Upload**: button for manual upload of data files for processing in formats .wav, .mp3, .ogg, .flac
* **Metadata**: switch for displaying a JSON metadata editor underneath it. Once activated, the editor's value applies exclusively to a single audio file for upload.

{% hint style="info" %}
Metadata accompanies uploaded audio files, resulting in improved visibility and extending filter options in dashboards; its data can also be utilized in [parameter conditions](/insights/workspace/design/parameters.md) and [Digital Agent flows](/digital-agent/conversation-flow.md).&#x20;
{% endhint %}

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### **Copy data from another project**

{% hint style="success" %}
Use this feature to fine-tune your parameters or prompts without interfering with your main project!
{% endhint %}

* **Project**: drop-down field for a selection of the "Insight" → "Audio" project if the current project is of the "Audio" type
* **Version**: drop-down field for selecting a version of the selected project
* **From (UTC)** + **To (UTC)**: date fields for delimiting the timeframe of audio records that are to be copied from the selected project
* **Floating buttons:**
  * **Check**: button for validating how many emails will be copied after using the "Copy" button. The number will be displayed below the "From (UTC) + To (UTC)" date fields.<br>

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  * **Copy**: button for initiation of copying audio records from the selected project
  * **Save:** button for saving the settings

{% hint style="warning" %}
Make sure you have access to the project of interest; otherwise, you will not be able to copy any files.&#x20;
{% endhint %}


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