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diff --git a/captioning.md b/captioning.md index f0692611..d7d0fdab 100644 --- a/captioning.md +++ b/captioning.md @@ -69,10 +69,19 @@ During questions and answers, please introduce the question with a `[question]:` tag. When the speaker answers, use a `[speaker-name]:` tag to make clear who is talking. +# Playing your subtitles together with the video + +To load a specific subtitle file in MPV, use the `--sub-file=` or +`--sub-files=` command-line argument. + +If you're using subed, the video should autoplay if it's named the +same as your subtitle file. If not, you can use `C-c C-v` +(`subed-mpv-play-from-file`) to load the video file. You can toggle looping over the current subtitle with `C-c C-l` (`subed-toggle-loop-over-current-subtitle`), synchronizing player to point with `C-c ,` (`subed-toggle-sync-player-to-point`), and synchronizing point to player with `C-c .` (`subed-toggle-sync-point-to-player`). + # Editing autogenerated captions If you want to take advantage of the autogenerated captions and the -word-level timing data from YouTube, you can start with the VTT file +word-level timing data from YouTube or Torchaudio, you can start with the VTT file for the video you want, then use `my-caption-load-word-data` from <https://sachachua.com/dotemacs/#word-level> to load the srv2 file (also attached), and then use `my-caption-split` to split using the @@ -141,10 +150,17 @@ What is BinDat? For an example of how chapter markers allow people to quickly navigate videos, see <https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/bindat/> . -If you're using subed, you can make chapter markers by making a copy -of your WebVTT file and then using ~subed-merge-dwim~ (bound to ~M-m~ -by default) on a region including the subtitles that you want to -merge. You can also use ~subed-set-subtitle-text~ or +If you're using subed, you can make chapter markers by adding NOTE +comments with the chapter headings before the subtitles in the +chapter. Then we can use +`emacsconf-subed-make-chapter-file-based-on-comments` from +https://git.emacsconf.org/emacsconf-el/tree/emacsconf-subed.el to +create the chapter file. + +Alternatively, you can make chapter markers by making a copy of your +WebVTT file and then using ~subed-merge-dwim~ (bound to ~M-m~ by +default) on a region including the subtitles that you want to merge. +You can also use ~subed-set-subtitle-text~ or ~subed-merge-region-and-set-text~ - if you can think of good keybindings for those, please suggest them! @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ [[!meta title="MPV tips"]] [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2022 Sacha Chua"]] +# Displaying subtitles below the video + The default position of subtitles tends to hide important details like the mode line or minibuffer. If you use `mpv` to view videos, you can adjust the position of subtitles with the "r" and "R" keyboard shortcuts, which run `add sub-pos -1` and `add sub-pos +1` respectively. Alternatively, you can configure your MPV to resize videos and show @@ -77,3 +79,7 @@ If you would like to specify the font to use, you can include a line like: ``` sub-font="Clear Sans Bold" ``` + +# Loading a subtitle file manually + +To load a specific subtitle file in MPV, use the `--sub-file=` or `--sub-files=` command-line argument. |