Guides & Resources
Captions & Subtitles
Guide to the Rev Caption & Subtitle Editor: How to Use the Caption Editor
How to use the Rev Caption Editor & Subtitle Editor to edit & customize your caption files and burned-in captions. Full guide on how to use our editors.
How to Add Captions & Subtitles to Lifesize Recordings
Learn how to record a meeting using Lifesize, how to access a recording, and how to add captions and subtitles with Rev.
Best Transcription Companies
Check out our picks for the best transcription companies available, including both human and automated platforms.
Transcribe
Video to Text Transcription
Want to improve your workflow and save time? Learn how to transcribe your video files to text using Rev’s video to transcript converter tool.
YouTube Transcription: How to Get and Upload a YT Transcript
YouTube transcription is a vital part of the user experience. Here’s our guide to getting, creating, and uploading a YouTube transcript.
How to Transcribe a Vimeo Video to Text: Easy 4 Step Guide
Convert your Vimeo videos to text to increase the SEO, accessibility, and consumability for your content. Use fast and accurate Rev transcription services.
Industries
Exclusive Guide: Convert WAV Files to Text Online Like a Pro
Learn how to convert .wav audio files to text quickly & easily. Speech recognition services & human speech to text conversion methods give you several options.
How to Hardcode Subtitles into a Video
Learn how to hardcode or burn-in captions & subtitles into your videos. The best subtitles are done by human professionals rather than machines.
How to Add Captions and Subtitles to Adobe Animate Flash Videos
This guide walks you through how to add captions and subtitles in Adobe Animate Flash. Adding subtitles to video increases accessibility and boosts SEO.
Other Resources
What Are Machine Generated Closed Captions?
Learn more about how machine-generated closed captions work and when they are most useful.
Closed Captions in Movie Theaters: Movie Theater Requirements
Movie theaters are known for their impeccable video quality and surround sound. They create the perfect environment so that...
What Is Phonetic Transcription?
A phonetic transcription notes how spoken words are pronounced, using phonetic symbols. Learn more about this transcription type here.
Ebooks
The guide to optimizing your video pre-production with transcripts
With so many meetings that happen during video pre-production, how can you best keep track of all these conversations? Transcripts can help your pre-production workflow be more efficient.
The guide to using transcriptions in your video post-production process
Tell a better story in less time with a more efficient and collaborative video post-production workflow.
The comprehensive guide to captions and subtitles for video distribution
Most consumers are now mobile-first, many have hearing impairments, and the majority view videos sans sound. To make the same impact with your content, you need captions. Also, viewers are more diverse beyond only English, so global subtitles are a must.
Webinars
The hack to working smarter in Media & Entertainment
The hack to working smarter in Media & Entertainment
An API Love Story Rev + Dovetail
An API Love Story Rev + Dovetail market research
Accessibility in Film: A Fireside Chat with Rev and Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
Affordable, accurate, easy-to-use speech-to-text solutions powered by people and A.I working together. Rev offers transcripts, captions, subtitles, APIs and more at low prices
Checklists
The full campus compliance checklist
Ensuring equal access across physical and digital campus facilities is a big undertaking. Our checklist is here to help!
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