Beatbox brilliance | Tom Thum | TEDxSydney
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WebVTT is a format for displaying subtitles and captions on web videos, using cues to specify timing and text content. The format allows easy customization of subtitles and captions for online videos.
Insights
- WebVTT is a text format for displaying subtitles on web videos, utilizing cues to define timing and content, enabling easy customization of captions.
- WebVTT files, created with basic text editors, must adhere to a specific structure for compatibility with web video players, emphasizing accessibility and simplicity in subtitle creation.
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Recent questions
What is WebVTT used for?
Displaying timed text tracks on web videos.
How are WebVTT files created?
Using simple text editors.
What is the key feature of WebVTT?
Customization of subtitles and captions.
How does WebVTT enhance user experience?
By synchronizing text with video content.
What is the format of WebVTT files?
Specific format for compatibility with web video players.
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WebVTT: Customizable Timed Text for Videos
- WebVTT is a format used for displaying timed text tracks (such as subtitles or captions) on web videos.
- It uses cues to specify the timing and text content of each subtitle or caption.
- WebVTT files can be created using simple text editors and must follow a specific format to be compatible with web video players.
- This format allows for easy customization of subtitles and captions for online videos.
