YouTube - Closed Captioning Workflow
Log into your Google Account and click on YouTube | |
Choose the Camera >Upload Video Icon in the upper right corner | |
Navigate to the file you want to upload Your videos will be private until you publish them | |
Files will upload and take you to the Content Menu | |
The file will start uploading and | |
Processing after it uploads | |
You can click on "Done" | |
Click on Publish to publish the video as soon as it's done processing. That is what Internet Explorer asked me to do | |
To work on the videos click on the user account and choose "Creator Studio" | |
Click on Video Manager | |
Click on the video that just uploaded | |
Set Video language to English. | |
Add new subtitles or CC | |
Eventually the file will auto caption and show the files as "English (Automatic) click on the English (Automatic) button | |
Click "Edit" to start polishing up the credits that YouTube created | |
Scroll to the point in the timeline where you are going to fix the caption. Type in the caption in the box shown here. | |
Just change the caption and then click on the next one and it saves the change | |
Here are the Keyboard Shortcuts | |
Click on "Save Changes" to save the captioned file |