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Using Automatic Captions Responsibly

Using Automatic Captions Responsibly

There are more subtitling tools for video content creators to use now than ever. And some of these tools do work for you, which can be great. Automatic captioning tools can be a great start for people trying to optimize their content to reach wider audiences. The struggle that a lot of creators face is…

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Accessibility and Captioning
Comparing Open Captions and Closed Captions

Comparing Open Captions and Closed Captions

The simple answer is that closed captions can be turned off and open captions cannot be turned off on a video. What you’ll find in this blog post: Definition of Open vs. Closed Captions Similarities Between Open and Closed Captions Pros and Cons: Open Captions Pros and Cons: Closed Captions Is it Possible to Use…

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Accessibility and Captioning
What is Localization?

What is Localization?

Localization is the process of adapting language to a local culture’s norms and expectations. Languages are not bound by national borders. And languages vary from region to region, dialect to dialect, and accent to accent. Differences in vocabulary, spelling, and cultural references are all important to local audiences. For instance, different dialects of German are…

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Captions and Subtitles
Fordham University Uses Amara Enterprise to Present “Femmes PrĂ©caires” via Experiential Learning

Fordham University Uses Amara Enterprise to Present “Femmes PrĂ©caires” via Experiential Learning

To achieve her vision of experiential learning in the classroom, Dr. Audrey Evrard turned to Amara. Read on to find out how she leveraged Amara to help students learn by the act of doing.

Captions and Subtitles
13 Free Tools & Subtitle Software to Make Your Video Captioning Process Easier!

13 Free Tools & Subtitle Software to Make Your Video Captioning Process Easier!

Here’s our curated list of subtitling and captioning tools to help you create captions quickly and easily.

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