Upload captions
Captions
You can create and upload captions from a file and add them to your ScreenPal videos. These captions are displayed on the screen as your video plays, enabling those who cannot hear or understand the audio to access the content within the video.
If you're looking for information about how to add captions to your video from the Video Editor, see this article.
Adding captions to a hosted video
1. Log into your account via our website and go to your Library.
2. Hover over a video thumbnail and click Manage.
Video Settings opens.
4. Scroll down to the Timeline area and select the checkbox next to Add captions from file.
5. Click the Upload file button next to the option you just selected.
6. Navigate to the applicable captions file on your computer (this must be a .srt, .sub, or .vtt file). Select the file and then click Open.
You can create and upload captions from a file and add them to your ScreenPal videos. These captions are displayed on the screen as your video plays, enabling those who cannot hear or understand the audio to access the content within the video.
If you're looking for information about how to add captions to your video from the Video Editor, see this article.
Adding captions to a hosted video
1. Log into your account via our website and go to your Library.
2. Hover over a video thumbnail and click Manage.
Video Settings opens.
4. Scroll down to the Timeline area and select the checkbox next to Add captions from file.
5. Click the Upload file button next to the option you just selected.
6. Navigate to the applicable captions file on your computer (this must be a .srt, .sub, or .vtt file). Select the file and then click Open.
Once the file is uploaded, you will see text indicating that the upload is complete.
7. Click Save & Continue.
The captions are added to your video.
Supported files
We currently support the upload of .srt, .sub, and .vtt files.
Supported languages for captions
Abkhazian, Afar, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Aymara, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Basque, Belarusian, Bengali, Bihari, Bislama, Breton, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China), Chinese (Simplified Han), Chinese (Singapore), Chinese (Taiwan), Chinese (Traditional Han), Corsican, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dinka, Dutch, Dutch (Belgium), Dzongkha, English, English (Canada), English (Ireland), English (United Kingdom), English (United States), Esperanto, Estonian, Faroese, Fijian, Filipino, Finnish, French, French (Belgium), French (Canada), French (Switzerland), Galician, Georgian, German, German (Austria), German (Switzerland), Greek, Guarani, Gujarati, Haitian, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingua, Interlingue, Inupiaq, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kalaallisut, Kannada, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Kurdish, Lao, Latin, Latvian, Lingala, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Moldavian, Mongolian, Nauru, Nepali, Northern Sami (Lulesamisk), Norwegian, Occitan, Oriya, Oromo, Pashto, Persian, Persian (Afghanistan), Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Punjabi, Quechua, Rhaeto-Romance, Romanian, Rundi, Russian, Samoan, Sango, Sanskrit, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, Shona, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Southern Sotho, Spanish, Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (Spain), Sundanese, Swahili, Swati, Swedish, Tagalog, Tahitian, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tetum, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Turkish, Turkmen, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapük, Welsh, Western Frisian, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu