What kind of embedded captions are supported by the Kaltura Player?

The following embed caption configuration applies to TTML captions inside Live Streams. 


The Kaltura V2 player's "Show embedded captions" setting will show live captions that have been ingested/embedded with the third-party stream.
Kaltura Live stream captions are supported by our third-party partners EEG and Virtuvent, as part of the White Glove Service.
Please contact your Kaltura representative, to learn more about the Kaltura live captioning options.


Kaltura supports the following formats for Live Captioning:

  • CEA-608 captions embedded in live streams.
  • Captions embedded as Action Message Format (AMF) onTextData in input streams.
  • Captions embedded as AMF onCaption in input streams.


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