Captioning & enrichment services
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Order captions
Captions primarily convey dialogue and other relevant audio information, making videos accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or for viewers who prefer to watch videos without sound.
Order captions - Theming
Captions provide a text version of the spoken dialogue in a video. They are in the same language as the video and are designed to make content accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or for those who prefer watching without sound.
Order translations
Translations provide a text version of the spoken language in a video, synced with the audio or video timing.
Order translations - Theming
Translations convert the spoken language in a video into another language and appear as subtitles.
Order audio description
Audio description gives a spoken description of the detail and imagery in a video to make content accessible to individuals who have a vision impairment.
Order audio description - Theming
You can order audio description to make videos accessible for viewers with vision impairments.
Order extended audio description (EAD)
You can order extended audio description (EAD) for videos with limited natural pauses or dense visual content.
Order extended audio description (EAD) - Theming
You can order extended audio description (EAD) for videos with limited natural pauses or dense visual content
Order OCR
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) makes it easy to search for text within a video, like titles, slide content, labels on graphs, or other on-screen text.
Order OCR - Theming
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) makes it easy to search for text within a video, like titles, slide content, labels on graphs, or other on-screen text.
Order chaptering - Theming
Adding chapters to your videos improves engagement and navigation.
Order dubbing
Dubbing lets you add translated audio tracks to your video. It’s a REACH service ordered through an external vendor, and the final audio is synced to the original dialogue.
Order alignment
You can order captions based on a transcript file (txt), also referred to as alignment.
Order alignment - Theming
The alignment service (ordering captions based on a transcript file) synchronizes a provided transcript (.txt) with the audio or video content.
Create captions manually - Theming
Use the captions editor to manually create captions for your media.
Use the captions editor
Kaltura’s Closed Captions Editor allows you to review and edit captions for your videos, whether they’re generated by REACH or uploaded manually.
Use the extended audio description (EAD) editor
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The extended audio description (EAD) editor lets you review and edit audio description files for your media.
EAD files are time-coded text files that the player converts into spoken narration using your brows...
Upload and manage captions
You can upload caption files for any media that you own or have editing privileges to.
Upload and manage extended audio description (EAD) files
In Kaltura’s Video Portal, you can upload extended audio description (EAD) files for media you own or have editing privileges for.