An Interpreter’s Guide To Getting Started Using ZipDX

Step #2: Wired Broadband Internet Access To deliver interpretation over-the-phone you must have consistent, reliable internet access capable of at least 500 kbps (aka 0.5 mbps) in both directions. In practice, most cable or DSL-based internet service is more than sufficient. We strongly advise against delivering interpretation over a wireless (Wi-Fi) network! The occasional, random loss of connectivity […]

An Interpreter’s Guide To Getting Started Using ZipDX

Step #1: A Computer Delivering simultaneous interpretation over-the-phone with ZipDX requires the use of a personal computer. Your computer can be a laptop or desktop, running Microsoft Windows, Apple’s OSX or Linux. To deliver interpretation you will use our Zipline 3.0 software, which is a web-based soft phone. You don’t need to install any software to your […]

Interpreter’s Guide v2

Welcome! This series of pages provides a simple, step-by-step process designed to help a professional interpreter prepare for initial training in the use of ZipDX Multilingual conferencing. This introductory process involves 7 simple steps. The steps are listed on the left of this page. Start at #1 and follow all instructions exactly! When you have successfully completed the entire process […]

Multilingual Conferencing Support Overview

Creating A Multilingual Conference

This tutorial will walk you through the process of creating your first multilingual conference call. The process is very similar to creating a traditional (i.e. non-multilingual) conference call as described in our online Users Guide. This tutorial covers the few additional considerations involved in creating a multilingual conference. The following steps should be taken in […]

Best Practices

Best Practices For Interpreters The following points will help ensure that your multilingual conferences run smoothly and without incident:

Multilingual Conference Calls

Multilingual Conference Calls Whether you are making a sales presentation to a potential client in Brazil or reviewing production schedules with a supplier in China, with ZipDX Multilingual conference calls, you can have your audio conferencing calls interpreted simultaneously by a professional interpreter, making your conference calls more productive. Simultaneous Interpretation of Conference Calls with […]