Technical Guides
Burned-In vs Soft Subtitles: Choosing a Delivery Format
One choice makes your subtitles unbreakable and invisible to search. The other makes them flexible and dependent on someone else's player.
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Clear, useful guides for teams creating multilingual video, audio, and learning experiences.
Technical Guides
Dialogue and Music Separation Explained
Dubbing without separation replaces the whole soundtrack. That is why so much dubbed content sounds hollow.
Technical Guides
Improving Source Audio Quality Before Translation
No translation system recovers information the microphone never captured. Everything downstream inherits the recording.
Technical Guides
Speaker Diarization Explained
Diarization answers a question transcription cannot: not what was said, but who said it.
Technical Guides
Subtitle Reading Speed and Segmentation
Most bad subtitles are not mistranslated. They are unreadable, which is a different problem with a different fix.
Technical Guides
Text Expansion: Why Translated Video Runs Long
Every localized video runs into the same wall: the same meaning takes a different amount of time to say.
Localization
Agricultural Extension Video Translation
Extension advice reaches farmers through people who speak their language. Video only works if it does the same.
Enterprise
Mining Workforce Safety Video Translation
Mining moves its workforce across continents and expects a shared understanding of ground control to arrive with them.
Enterprise
Aviation Crew and Passenger Safety Video Translation
The safety briefing is the most-watched video an airline produces and the one passengers understand least.
Enterprise
Maritime Crew Training Video Translation
A ship's crew may hold eight nationalities and operate on a working language none of them learned first.