Guides & Resources
Captions & Subtitles
Add Text to Video Online
Did you know that over 100 million hours of Facebook videos are watched every day? Considering that as many as 85% of those views occur with the sound
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.
Closed Captions vs. Open Captions: What’s the Difference?
Do you know the difference between closed and open captions? Learn everything you need to know about closed captions vs open captions.
Transcribe
How to Transcribe Voice Memos on iPhone
You can transcribe voice memos on your iPhone using the Rev Voice Recorder app. Follow these instructions to place an order from your phone.
How to Upload a Transcript to YouTube With Optimized Accuracy
Providing YouTube transcripts, or closed captions help viewers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing gain access to your content.
Automatic Speech Recognition: How Rev’s AI and Human Transcriptionists Work Together
One of the most rapidly advancing areas of technology today is automatic speech recognition (ASR). Essentially, ASR systems use various algorithmic
Industries
How to Transcribe BigBlueButton Recordings
Learn how to transcribe BigBlueButton recordings, meetings, and virtual learning sessions with Rev to share with students.
Zoom Closed Captioning: How to Caption & Subtitle Zoom Meetings and Recordings
Learn how to add closed captions and subtitles to Zoom meetings, recordings, webinars, video conferences, and more. Captions are great for web accessibility.
How to Add Captions and Subtitles to Plex Movies, TV Shows, and Videos
Learn how to add closed captions and foreign subtitles to your local media files (movies, tv shows, and videos) on Plex.
Other Resources
The Best Zoom Transcription Services For a More Productive Workday
Here are 8 of the best Zoom transcription services for a more productive workday as chosen by our transcription experts.
How To Set Up and Find Your Google Meet Recording
Here’s Rev’s guide for setting up and finding your Google Meet recording. We also offer tips for screen recording your meeting.
How to Test Speech Recognition Engine (ASR) Accuracy and Word Error Rates
Find out how to use Rev's free developer tools to test speech recognition accuracy and word error rates for any ASR or API.
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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