Add Subtitles to MPEG

1) Sign up for Descript for free. You get one free hour of transcription per month, and no credit card is required.

2) Upload your video by dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically begin transcribing your video.

3) After the transcription is complete, click on "Underlord". Type "Subtitles" into the search bar and select "Export Subtitles...".

4) Choose your desired export format under "Subtitles".

5) Ensure the subtitle file was exported correctly by checking that the file name ends with .vtt or .srt.

Note: Subtitles are a text format and cannot be converted to video formats like MP4 or MP3.

• Enhanced Accessibility: Subtitles make MPEG videos accessible to viewers with hearing impairments.
• Language Support: Subtitles allow non-native speakers to understand the content, broadening your audience.
• Improved SEO: Search engines can index subtitle text, making your MPEG videos more discoverable.
• Viewer Engagement: Subtitles help retain viewer attention, especially in noisy environments.
• Content Clarity: Subtitles clarify dialogue and complex terms, ensuring viewers grasp the full message.

• Use Clear Fonts: Choose a legible font like Arial or Helvetica to ensure readability across different devices.
• Sync Timing: Make sure your subtitles are perfectly synced with the audio to avoid confusion.
• Keep It Short: Limit each subtitle to one or two lines to maintain viewer focus and readability.
• Check Spelling: Proofread your subtitles for spelling and grammatical errors to maintain professionalism.
• Test on Multiple Devices: Preview your video with subtitles on various devices to ensure compatibility and readability.