Guides & Resources
Captions & Subtitles
How to Add Open Captions to a Video
How hard is it to add open captions to a video? If you need your captions hard-coded into your video file, here's how you do it.
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
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.
Transcribe
How to Get a Caption File and Transcription File in the Same Order
Learn how to get a caption file and a transcript file in the same Rev.com order. Use this simple workflow to get both!
Dragon Speech Recognition vs. Rev Speech-to-Text Services
Dragon speech recognition software and Rev services have similar speech-to-text capabilities, but are vastly different solutions. Learn more.
How To Record Audio On Your Android Device
Knowing how to record audio on Android is useful for journalists, podcasters, or anyone who wants to capture their thoughts. Here’s our guide.
Industries
How to Get a YouTube Video Transcript
Just say it! More and more businesses realize that saying it is quicker and more conclusive than typing it out. Documentation via YouTube video has become
How to Convert Audio Files to Text Documents
Audio to text converters offer a new way of keeping track of important information. In the past, one person would be designated...
How to Add Captions & Subtitles to Facebook Video Ads
Add accurate caption files to all of your Facebook video ads. This will help reach more people, since over 80% of Facebook videos are watched without sound.
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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