Make sure to keep the ‘Overlays’ button depressed so the captions will appear in the preview of your video. CC1 is usually used for primary language captions. Compared to other formats, exported SRT captions are easily readable and can also be edited using a plain text editor.įrom the right side of the menu bar, click on ‘Overlays.’ The dropdown menu then allows you to choose the caption type that you prefer. Make sure that the caption file that you have saved is in SRT format. Then, select ‘OK’ to import your caption file. You can leave the ‘Preset’ option as the default. Using the ‘Folder’ dropdown, find the location of the caption file that you have downloaded. Go to the menu bar and select ‘Insert’ then click on ‘Insert Subtitles from File.’ A dialogue box will then pop up. There is also another way to add subtitles to your video in Sony Vegas. Repeat this process until you have finished adding all the subtitles that your video needs. Afterwards, you would have to adjust them and make sure they’re placed in the correct timeline. If you like the type of subtitles that you have created, save them. Keep in mind that in order to move the subtitles around, you have to click on the editing screen’s upper part that shows you that you are in edit mode. You can also choose to alter their transparency, as well as their font, color and other related adjustments. You can also adjust them and move them to the place that you prefer. Then, drag it to the timeline where you inserted your video file.Ī window will then open up where you can write your subtitles on the screen. Scroll through the list and find one that you think would suit your video. Go to the ‘All’ folder where you can find the ‘PrototypeTitler’ option.Īfter selecting, Sony Vegas will show you all the different types of subtitles that are available to be added to the video.
It will then show you various media options that you can add to your content. You can then head to the editing tabs and select the ‘Media Generators’ option. Once it’s on the timeline, it is now ready for editing. To add it to your timeline, click on the video and drag it. You will then notice the video appear in the ‘Project Media’ section. After you’ve found the file, select the video and click the ‘Open’ option. This will then open up your documents so you can browse your computer for the video file that you want. Head to the upper left corner of your menu bar and click on ‘File.’ In the dropdown menu, you will see the option to ‘Import.’ After selecting it, a list will then appear. When you’re done, select ‘OK’ to start the project. This is where you can adjust the properties of your project. A dialogue box displaying ‘New Project’ will then pop up. To get started, open Sony Vegas and click on ‘File.’ From the dropdown menu, select the ‘New’ option. Here are the steps you can follow to add captions to your videos: However, the process of doing so is actually quite simple. Subtitling a video in Sony Vegas can take a long time, especially for longer videos.
However, it can feel overwhelming to add captions to your videos using Sony Vegas, especially for videos that last more than an hour. Subtitling your video is a basic skill in video editing that greatly enhances the quality of your content. Not only does having on-screen text help those with hearing impairment but a lot of viewers often watch videos with little to no sound so having captions help a lot. One way to make your content stand out and reach a larger audience is by adding subtitles and captions to the video.
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