This is because StreamText delivers the captions from the caption writer almost character-for-character (sometimes you'll even see the cursor back up while the writer makes a correction), while video streaming platforms often have a delay, due to various technical reasons. More information on how to use the StreamText caption player as a standalone web page is available in our Using StreamText with Live Captioning article.Īnother advantage of using StreamText to view live captions is that the feed is often much closer to real-time than when viewing captions via many live video streaming platforms.
The live feed page allows the users to customize the display options, like background color, font type, color and size. The real-time captioning text will be displayed on the page as it is transcribed by the captioner, and can be opened in any web browser. Streaming the real-time captions this way has the advantage of not requiring any embedding or encoding of the feed into the platform where the video is playing. StreamText is a platform that delivers real-time/live captions, and can be accessed by users as a single web page. Provide a StreamText Real-Time Caption Feed In this article, we describe the most common options for streaming live captions, and the advantages and disadvantages of each approach. Adding real-time/live captions to your meetings, social media videos or streams is easy with CaptionSync.
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