Note: this method only works correctly if the transcript is in the same language as the video. YouTube even lets you export the captions file for use in other applications. It does a pretty good job, especially with high-quality audio and clearly spoken English. YouTube uses speech recognition technology that aligns your transcript with the audio and breaks it up into correctly timed caption frames.
How to Turn Transcripts Into Closed Captions in YouTubeĭid you know that if you upload a transcript into your YouTube video, it can automatically generate captions? Here’s your guide to YouTube closed captioning.