Articles (4)

Pinned Article Request Caption Editing for Course Videos

Explains how faculty can request professional caption editing for videos used in their courses. Bowdoin's caption editors correct the automatic captions in Panopto and Zoom recordings and add punctuation, typically within 48 hours. Includes a link to the caption editing request form.

Add and Edit Captions on a Panopto Video

Explains how Panopto automatically generates captions when a video is uploaded, how to view and enable captions in the player, how to change the captioning language for a folder, and how to edit captions for accuracy.

Real-time, Automatic, Subtitles in PowerPoint

Do you want to make your presentations better understood for everyone in the room?  People may have difficulty hearing from the back row or with other noise in the room or be a native speaker in another language. Live Subtitles are available in PowerPoint and can provide captions for your presentation or on a blank slide on the screen to show captions.

Turn On Live Captions in Zoom

Instructions for hosts to enable live captions and auto-transcription in Zoom meetings, and for participants to view subtitles or the full transcript — including tips for improving caption accuracy.