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On this page, you will find resources to assist you in obtaining professional captions for your videos, and/or in captioning them on your own.
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Benefits of video captions
Professors, students and IT administrators share the benefits of using captions for videos used in postsecondary education in this video titled Captions: Improving Access to Postsecondary Education.
University Videos on YouTube
This new Digital Library portal contains the metadata of the YouTube Channels of the world's Top Universities.
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User Benefits: there are four main user-enhancement features to watch for:
- Video transcript plays in sync with the playing video, enhancing the user experience
- Video Search - enhanced and advanced search capabilities, plus hit to hit navigation
- Video Clip and Share - instant and automatic sharing of important video clips
- Video Transcript Navigation, allowing viewers to jump to any spot in the video
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When are captions required?
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| Vendor | Description of Services | Cost |
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| Ensemble Video | Automated captions that can be edited with the Amara caption editor which is built into Ensemble | $3/hour of video |
| trint | Automated transcript that can be edited with the trint editor that "marries a text editor to an audio/video player. Click on a word and hear your original audio, making it easier than ever to quickly search, verify and (if necessary) correct your content." | Starting at $15/hour with reduced pricing for monthly plans. |
| YouTube | Automated captions that can be edited with the YouTube caption editor. (Note: YouTube's automated captions do not include punctuation or capitalization at the beginning of sentences. Captions must be edited to be usable.) | Free |
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Quality Captioning Guidelines
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