Transcriptions are files that contain the text of the video without time stamps.Ĭaptions can either be a form of written translation of a dialog in a foreign language or a written rendering of the dialog in the same language. If the caption includes non-dialog text, the file is considered a closed caption. SRT, DXFP and VTT are text file formats that contain captions including the time each subtitle should be displayed followed by the text of the subtitle. Subtitles and Captions TerminologyĪ caption file contains both the text and information about when each line of text should be displayed.Ī caption is synonymous with subtitles and is usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. See the information on the Kaltura Knowledge Center for information about setting up captions using Kaltura REACH. You can also automate the creation of subtitles and captions, and transcriptions. Kaltura’s “In Video Search” API allows users to for a specific phrase within a library of videos and within the search results directs the user to the exact point in the video where the phrase appears. Kaltura’s accessibility player plugin also makes the captions readable via screen readers and therefore helps organizations adhere to 508 compliancy regulations. Subtitles and captions are fully searchable as a metadata field. Viewers can then select and toggle between different language subtitles and captions. You can upload multiple subtitle and caption files (SRT, DXFP, and VTT*) and transcripts (TXT), or reference an external link to a captions file in the KMC. Using Subtitles and Captions Expand/Collapse All
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