Microsoft Teams: realtime transcription and translation
Realtime transcription and translation for any MS Teams Webinar or Townhall event
Requires: the Custom Streaming application for MS Teams, provided on the MS Marketplace. This application allows Teams to send an RTMP feed out and into Timbra.
This is intended for event broadcast/stream formats such as webinars and townhalls. Bi/multi-directional meetings are not supported.
Set up Teams with Timbra
- Install Custom Streaming by visiting the above link and following the instructions
- Every time you run a Teams Event you’ll need to activate this within Teams

- Start a new RTMP flow in Timbra and copy and paste the RTMP credentials into MS Teams


Sending a real-time translated transcription to your audience
You have two options:
- Distribute or pin the in-room companion (this is a broswer transcription and translation) by sharing the URL to your Teams participants e.g. via the Teams chat, Slack or email


- Use the Webinar or Transcript widget to embed the transcription and translation in the webpage you would like the captions to appear in.


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