Questions tagged [captions]

Refers to tasks related to managing captions for images or video

A caption is a length of descriptive text associated with visual media such as videos.

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SRT file with JWplayer

I am attempting to use an SRT file to add captions to JWplayer. I am able to get JWplayer to list multiple subtitle options for the viewer to choose, and able to set a default option and this works. However the captions do not appear in the…
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Image Captions on Hover

I'm trying to implement a feature for my website where hovering over an image shows its caption over the bottom of the image. Any tips on how to do this? I was trying to do it, but something in the css template I'm using was interfering. Here are…
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Are there ways to work around the limitations of the Open Graph action story attachment caption template?

There are 3 specific limitations of open graph action attachment captions that I'm trying to work around. I'm referring to the attachment caption that is configurable in the Action configuration page (e.g.…
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Jquery - Show Image ALT tag in seperate div on hover

I have a gallery of images that i have set up and when a user hovers over one I wan't it to show the title in a separate div. Ive tried the below code but to no avail. I'm not great at jquery so could someone please correct me? Div's galleryimages -…
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Scrape automatic captions from Youtube using Selenium and R

I'm trying to get auto-captions from Youtube for doing some research. Instead of scraping with Selenium, I've used the Youtube Data API with the package "tuber" to extract captions. That only works in case there is a caption track provided by the…
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Highlight a word in video captions, HTML5 video

I have to highlight a word in video captions when user taps on it. So, given the coordinates of a tap the problem is to find the word index in a cue string. Any ideas? Is it's possible at all? I am talking about the newest HTML5 touch events and…
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Auto-Generated captions not supported in YouTube iFrame API

The YouTube iFrame API's captions functionality does not work for auto-generated captions. Is there a plan to address this flaw or is there another way to enable auto-generated captions within the iFrame API?
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Vimeo captions not working in IE

I have VTT closed captions files that I generated from YouTube. After some edits, I uploaded the .vtt file into my Vimeo version of the video. I see the captions on Chrome but not in IE. Why?
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How to display HTML captions without a loaded video?

I want to display captions using the HTML5 Text Tracks API (WebVTT) using the native browser implementations -- without loading audio/video. How can that be achieved ?
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Uploading Captions using YouTube API v3 (dotnet, C#, Null Error, CHALLENGING)

I'm trying to upload closed captions using oauth2 with the youtube dotnet libraries. The samples don't include .NET and I understand this is new (i.e. lightly used functionality in the API). I'm pulling my hair out on this one and don't know if I'm…
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My script to select track format for video.js only works on firebug

What could be wrong with this script? Both work in firebug when I tamper with them. No errors pop on the console. But when I reload the page, the script does nothing. The purpose is to select a set of fonts, sizes, widths, etc, based on the language…
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Upload Video and Captions with Youtube API 3.0?

i'm trying to upload my new youtube's video associated to my caption's file (.srt). I see that Youtube API 2.0 is now deprecated so i would do that with 3.0. But, i didn't see anything to upload my captions in 3.0. I would like to upload my video…
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full image caption for images with dynamic size

I have this code: HTML

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Embed youtube video (cc_lang_pref param doesn't work in Chrome)

I have embedded a video which contains english and spanish subtitles (with this order). I have set the "cc_lang_pref=es", in order for the spanish subtitles to automatically be selected upon click. But, when using Chrome, the English subtitles…
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Jwplayer displaying captions incorrectly

I am attempting to use DFXP captions in JWplayer 6 In Flash mode the all of the captions appear as soon as the video starts playing this happens in all browsers. In html5 mode they are not working at all. I have managed to get SRT and VTT files…
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