You will get your files back from Captioning and Transcription Services
How to Upload Files for RTF to Captioning and Transcription Services
Make .mxf exports of the reels or sequences using this wiki AVID - How to export a timeline as a MXF OP1a DNxHD .mxf file Send files off to get captioned to FOR use in AVID Media Composer REQUEST A .stl file | |
Once the request is full-filled you will get an .stl file | |
Open your project in AVID and make sequences for the reels and or Duplicate your timeline that you already exported and load the timeline by double clicking it to load | |
Then right click in the record side of the composer window. Choose Sequence Report. | |
Change the Starting TC: to 00:00:00:00 Click Apply Changes> Then click on "Cancel" to close the window. | |
Make a new video track >Timeline>New>Video Track | |
Go into "Effects" mode by clicking on the left hand tabs and choose "Effects" | |
The Filters tab will open on the left hand side of the interface >Choose Generator>Subcap and drag the effect down to the new video track | |
When the effect is applied the "Effect Editor" will open and you will see >Caption Files the sub menu will have "Import Caption Data. . . Click that and navigate to where you saved the caption file | |
In our case we saved it to "desktop" Then choose Open | |
The captions will load on the timeline on V2 or the topmost video track you added the "subcap" effect | |
When you place the timeline indicator on the timeline you can then select the "effect editor" That will load | |
You can modify the captions appearance here | |
To modify the text click on Caption Text and modify here | |
The captions become master clips that you can move on the timeline just like any other video clip in AVID. |