Timbra
Live stream captions
Introduction to live stream captions
Learn about Timbra and platform support
In-room captions
Introduction to in-room captions
How to produce live in-room captions
Configure the in-room display
How to customise the display for venues
Using the in-room companion
Give visitors the ability to read along
Configure a live project
Select the audio track for transcription
Select which (audio) track to use as a source
Translation providers and languages
Translate live using Amazon, DeepL and Google
Improve captioning and translation quality
Improve caption quality for your live stream
Speaker detection in live streams
Support for speaker detection in live streams
Display audio events
Add captions for applause, laughter and music
Primary and secondary transcription services
Fall back to a secondary transcription service
Control who can see live captions
Use live streams in private mode
Caption video streams with multi-track audio
Caption multiple audio tracks on the same video stream
Recommendations for styling captions
How to make sure that captions look great
Recommendations for a redundant stream
How to deal with HLS manifests with redundant playlists
Solution guide: securing captions using a proxy
Use a authenticating proxy to secure captions
Operate a live event
Live pre-event checklist
What to do before your event starts
Select which captions to show
Learn how to hide specific captions
Troubleshoot an event
Deal with live stream issues
When streams automatically stop
Learn when captioning stops automatically
Export VTTs from a live stream
Export a VTT file for QA
Supported HLS streams
Supported HLS streams
Which streams are supported by Timbra
Live captions for a Brightcove Live stream
How to live caption a HLS stream from Brightcove
Live captions for a Mux stream
How to live caption a HLS stream from Mux
Live captions for a AWS MediaPackage HLS stream
How to live caption a HLS stream from AWS MediaPackage
Live captions for a Cloudflare Live stream
How to live caption a HLS stream from Cloudflare
Live captions for a Wowza Cloud stream
How to live caption a HLS stream from Wowza
Plugin integration
Integrate using the Timbra plugin
Available plugins for live video players
Brightcove plugin support for live captions
How we support the Brightcove player
Video.js plugin support for live captions
How we support the Video.js player
THEOplayer plugin for live captions
How we support THEOplayer
HLS.js plugin for live captions
How we support HLS.js
Mux plugin for live captions
Add captions to a Mux player
Live transcript widget
An embeddable transcript widget for live captions
HLS integration
Introduction to HLS integration
Learn how to use the HLS integration
Integrate captions into your HLS stream
Add HLS subtitle playlists to your master manifest
Use a modified HLS manifest from CaptionHub
Use a modified master playlist from our servers
Live API integration
Integrate with the API
Integrate captions into your own system
Download captions via our API
Get access to captions via our API
Receive new captions via a webhook
Receive new captions via a webhook
Platform integrations
Brightcove: import a Brightcove Live project into Timbra
Guide on how to add subtitles to a Brightcove stream
Brightcove: requirements for a Brightcove Live stream
How to configure Brightcove Live
Brightcove: Configure the Timbra plugin for the Brightcove player
Add the Timbra plugin to a Brightcove player to add live captions
Brightcove: Update the Timbra plugin in Brightcove
Make sure the Timbra plugin is up to date
Brightcove: Increase the HLS segment size in Brightcove
Improve transcription quality for your Brightcove live stream
Brightcove: pre-event checklist - before you start a stream
What to do before starting a stream