Overview
Upload interview recordings or text transcripts to create new records. After upload, you can transcribe media files and generate reports.Supported formats
Audio: MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and other common audio formats
Video: MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, and other common video formats
Text: TXT, MD, SRT, VTT (for text transcripts)
Video: MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, and other common video formats
Text: TXT, MD, SRT, VTT (for text transcripts)
File size limits
Minimum: 1MB for media files, 1KB for text files
Maximum: 5GB per file
Maximum: 5GB per file
How to upload records
1
Open Records page
Navigate to Records in the sidebar to view all your records.
2
Click Upload Files
Click Upload Files in the top-right corner of the Records page.



3
Select files
Select one or multiple files from your computer.
4
Monitor upload
Files start uploading immediately. You can see upload progress in the Status column of the records table.



5
Wait for processing
Once uploaded, files are automatically processed for transcription. The status will change from “Uploaded” to “Processing” to “Finished”.
Upload behavior
Background upload
Files upload asynchronously so you can continue working.
Progress tracking
Real-time upload progress shown for each file.
Auto-retry
Retry failed uploads from the records table.
Auto-linking
Files are automatically linked to the project if uploaded from a project page.
Best practices
Use clear file names
Use clear file names
Use clear file names that help you identify respondents later, for example: “Interview_John_Doe_2024-01-15.mp4”
Upload multiple files at once
Upload multiple files at once
You can upload multiple files at once. The system will process them sequentially.
Format text files correctly
Format text files correctly
For text files, ensure they’re properly formatted transcripts or notes that Aseed can process. See Upload text transcripts for detailed information about text file formats and parsers.
Related topics
- Records page - View and manage all records
- Upload text transcripts - Upload and parse text transcripts with detailed parser information
- Upload records to project - Upload files directly to a project
- Transcribe interviews - Configure transcription settings
- Generate single reports - Create reports from uploaded records