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Captions

Closed Caption File Guide for Videos: YouTube, Vimeo, Netflix, and More

Closed caption file formats can impact whether your videos are viewable, even when viewers can't turn up the volume. By using the right file format for every site — including Netflix, YouTube, Vimeo, and other popular sites — you can reach and appeal to a wider audience of viewers.

Rev Press
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March 20, 2021
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Speech to Text Technology

Build Speech-To-Text API Into Your Applications: Easy How to Guide

A speech-to-text API lets you integrate an ASR engine into your application with direct, automated access to transcription services.

Austin Canary
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March 17, 2021
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Captions

Best Open Caption Font Sizes For Videos on Social Media

Here are the best open caption font sizes for different viewing devices like phones, computers, TVs, and movie screens.

Austin Canary
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March 15, 2021
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Legal

Why Is Legal Transcription So Important in Court Proceedings?

Legal transcription, dictation, and court reporting are all different specialties within the legal industry. Learn about the differences and which is right for you.

Rev Press
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March 11, 2021
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Podcasting

Become a Better Podcast Host in Less Than 5 Minutes

What does it take be a good podcast host? It's harder than you might think! Learn more in with these ten tips.

Guv Callahan
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March 10, 2021
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Speech to Text Technology

Exploring the Evolution of Speech Recognition with Rev’s Speech Scientists

Meet Rev’s speech team engineers and get expert perspectives on some of your biggest speech recognition questions.

Rev Press
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March 9, 2021
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Rev Product Features

Rev Open Captions (Burned-In Captions) Now Available for Past Orders

Rev's Open Captions (Burned-In Captions) are now available for previous Rev orders! Learn more about Rev captions and subtitles now.

Rev Press
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March 8, 2021
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Media & Entertainment

How to Make an Awesome Movie Trailer for Documentary Films

Learn how to make a great movie trailer for your documentary film, and how Rev's services can help you reach a wider audience.

Austin Canary
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March 7, 2021

What Are Machine Generated Closed Captions?

Learn more about how machine-generated closed captions work and when they are most useful.

April 29, 2024

Closed Captions in Movie Theaters: Movie Theater Requirements

If you’re wondering what the movie theater closed caption requirements are and whether your local theater is compliant, read our quick guide. We’ll tell you everything you need to know.

April 22, 2024

The 3 Best Automatic Speech Recognition Engines & APIs

There are three players when it comes to speech-to-text ASR's: Rev AI, Google, and Amazon. See how they compare in accuracy, price, and features.

April 18, 2024

The 5 Best Open Source Speech Recognition Engines & APIs

There are many open-source speech recognition systems and APIs to choose from. Click to see our top five for converting speech to text.

April 18, 2024

What Does SDH Mean and How Can You Meet Unique Subtitle Needs?

What are Subtitles for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing (SDH)? How are they used? And how are they different from closed captions? Find out here.

April 17, 2024

Best Audio Transcription Software for Audio to Text

Learn about the best audio transcription software and online transcription services available on the market today.

March 27, 2024

Transcribe MP3 to Text

Learn how to convert MP3 files to text online easily and accurately. Simply upload any MP3 file and get text back with 99% accuracy.

March 27, 2024

How to Record Your Voice on an iPhone

iPhones have many capabilities that make all of our lives easier. But how can you record your voice using your iPhone? Click to learn how.

March 18, 2024
Trump Executive Order on Auto Tariffs

Trump Executive Order on Auto Tariffs

Donald Trump signs an Executive Order adding a 25% tariff on foreign automobiles. Read the transcript here.

March 27, 2025
Vance Speaks at Quanitco

Vance Speaks at Quanitco

J. D. Vance delivers remarks at Marine Corps base Quantico. Read the transcript here.

March 27, 2025
Karoline Leavitt White House Press Briefing on 3/26/25

Karoline Leavitt White House Press Briefing on 3/26/25

Karoline Leavitt holds the White House Press Briefing for 3/26/25. Read the transcript here.

March 27, 2025
PBS and NPR Leaders Testify in House Hearing

PBS and NPR Leaders Testify in House Hearing

PBS and NPR appeared before the House DOGE subcommittee, facing questions about bias and federal support for public broadcasting. Read the transcript here.

March 27, 2025
Leaked War Texts Hearing Day 2

Leaked War Texts Hearing Day 2

Trump officials testify for a second day in a Senate hearing after war plans are revealed to a journalist in a group chat. Read the transcript here.

March 27, 2025
Executive Orders on 3/25/25

Executive Orders on 3/25/25

Donald Trump signs executive orders and talks to the press on 3/25/25. Read the transcript here.

March 26, 2025
Supreme Court Gerrymandering Hearing

Supreme Court Gerrymandering Hearing

Supreme Court hears arguments on gerrymandering and race in Louisiana. Read the transcript here.

March 26, 2025
Leaked War Texts Hearing Day 1

Leaked War Texts Hearing Day 1

Trump officials testify in a Senate hearing after war plans are revealed to a journalist in a group chat. Read the transcript here.

March 26, 2025
Frank Bisignano Confirmation Hearing

Frank Bisignano Confirmation Hearing

Frank Bisignano testifies before Congress in confirmation hearing for Social Security Chief. Read the transcript here.

March 26, 2025

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