Verbatim | Paperless Debate
Older Versions. Versions prior to 6.0.0 are outdated, and no longer recommended for new installation. Windows. Standalone templates can be used to perform a manual installation.
Installation | Paperless Debate Manual
To download the latest version, see paperlessdebate.com. Problems with installation? Check the FAQ. Getting a virus alert? See Verbatim and Antivirus. Note that the current Mac installer may or may not work on Apple Silicon devices - we're working on a …
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Download the latest automatic installer, which includes the main Word template, and Verbatim Flow, a flowing template for Excel. For PC, optionally download the plugins pack that includes the Verbatim Timer, OCR, Search plugins, and more. Installation instructions.
FAQ - Paperless Debate Manual
Why do I get a virus alert when I download Verbatim? I'm getting a message that Debate.dotm doesn't exist after installation. I can't run the Verbatim Installer on Mac.
The basic functionality of Verbatim is the same as ever – shortcuts for speeding up research, and a set of macros to make assembling, organizing, and giving speeches faster and easier. For a comprehensive list of updates, upgrades, and bug fixes, see the Verbatim changelog at paperlessdebate.com.
Paperless Debate Manual | Paperless Debate Manual
This site contains documentation for Verbatim and associated tools. Verbatim is a free, open-source (GPL3) platform for paperless debate, with a variety of supporting tools and plugins. The desktop version is built as a template for Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Verbatim and Antivirus | Paperless Debate Manual
Verbatim and Antivirus. Verbatim is often flagged as a false postive by antivirus programs, including Microsoft Defender. This is because it makes use of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Macros, which are also commonly used by some kinds of viruses and trojans.
Security | Paperless Debate Manual
There are Setup Check tools available for both PC and Mac on the downloads page, which are designed to allow you to quickly monitor and toggle your macro security settings for use with Verbatim.
Quick Start - Paperless Debate Manual
The New menu lets you create a new Verbatim document or flow. The Merge button is used to combine multiple documents into one (e.g. assembling a post-round document for the judge from different speech documents).
Verbatim Flow - Paperless Debate Manual
Verbatim Flow is a template for Microsoft Excel designed for flowing on your computer. It is installed automatically by the automatic installers, or can be installed manually by placing Debate.xltm in the same Templates folder as the Word template.