From the course: AI and Generative AI for Video Content Creation

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Creating transcripts and closed captions

Creating transcripts and closed captions

Ever since university, whenever I've edited video, I would make decisions manually by watching it and then placing in and out points around a selection. Then I'd have to nudge those points to get the timing just right. And then I'd do it again, and again, and again. And with dialogue, this could be particularly frustrating, especially if someone stumbled delivery on a line. And just picture receiving someone's handwritten notes about a performance and then trying to find the matching image from a very long obscure timecode number associated with that note. Now certain video editors had features in place where you could upload a script and sync it to the action and then drive your choices by selecting words and sentences in the script. Still this script would need to be associated with a specific piece of dialogue from hours and hours of footage. Now enter AI. You upload your footage, it analyzes the audio, and provide you a transcript. You then use that transcript, which is…

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