Subtitling and transcription
Words on screen, timed and readable.
We subtitle, caption and transcribe audio and video. Subtitles follow the reading speed and line length in your style guide, or a standard we agree with you.
- Reading speed kept in view
- Speaker labels when you need them
- Files you can import straight into your editor
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What we handle
- Translated subtitles
- Same-language captions
- Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- Audio and video transcription, verbatim or clean
- Spotting and timing
- Burned-in subtitled video
- Voice-over coordination through a partner
- Audio and data annotation to your guidelines
File formats
SRT, WebVTT, EBU-STL, TTML/DFXP, SBV, and Word or Excel transcripts. Ask if your platform needs something else.
How it works
Media
Send the file or a link, and the language pair.
Rules
Character limits, reading speed, tone and whether it is verbatim.
Time
We spot the video, or translate your existing template.
Watch
A linguistic check against the picture once the cut is final.
What you get
- A written quote that names who works on your language pair
- A qualified translator for the subject
- A second linguist checking every job
- Layout matched to the original
- Delivery in the format you need
- One round of revisions on the delivered files
Who it is for
Studios, training teams, YouTubers and product teams with video in more than one language.
Questions
How is it priced?
Per minute of video or audio. Language pair, speed of speech and turnaround change the price.
Can you book a voice?
We coordinate it. The recording partner is named in the quote.
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Tell us the job and the markets. We will scope it properly.
- Written quote before work starts
- One project lead in Glasgow
- Second linguist on every translation