Closed-captioning using the JWPlayer Dashboard
Is there a way to embed a video with an SRT file for closed-captioning using the JWPlayer Dashboard or can you only do it hard-coding an html page on your own server?
Is there a way to embed a video with an SRT file for closed-captioning using the JWPlayer Dashboard or can you only do it hard-coding an html page on your own server?
In general, once you upload the captions to the dashboard you can load the feed version of the video and you’ll get all captions and metadata for the video.
Example:
http://qa.jwplayer.com.s3.amazonaws.com/~george/feed_video.html
However, you’ll need to convert the srt file to a vtt file before uploading. I’ve used this:
https://atelier.u-sub.net/srt2vtt/