Media & Live Translation
Your media library, and live captions of your service translated for guests to read.
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- Upload filesGetting media into your church’s library, what it accepts, and what happens after the upload finishes.
- What Live Translation is, and what you need to run itLive captions of your service, translated into other languages, read on guests’ phones or shown on screen.
- Watch: setting up and running Live TranslationA two-minute screen recording of the whole thing, with the same steps written out beneath it.
- Before your first translated service: the setup checklistWho can run it, which computer and browser to use, the four Settings sections in order, and a weekday rehearsal.
- Run a session from the consoleGoing live, watching that it is working, and ending cleanly so you stop being charged.
- Fix a Live Translation session that is not workingGo live will not start, no captions, captions late or wrong, or the session ended on its own — what to check, in order.
- Choose translation languagesSetting the language being spoken and the languages you translate into.
- Teach captions your names and wordsCustom vocabulary, event context and the translation glossary: how to get names, places and church words right.
- Share a caption link with the congregationThe link and QR code guests use to read captions on their own phones.
- Read live captions on your phoneNo account neededFor membersScan the church’s QR code, pick your language, and what each message on the caption page means.
- Show captions on a screen or in your video mixerThe overlay link, how to add it as a web item in your software, and how to check it before the service.
- Live captions in OBS StudioAdd the overlay link as a Browser source on top of your scene. OBS keys the page over your video on its own.
- Live captions in vMixAdd the overlay link as a Web Browser input and show it on an overlay channel, so it sits over whatever is on program.
- Live captions in ProPresenterAdd the overlay link as a Web object in the slide editor. It covers the slide and the captions render right over your output.
- Live captions in FreeShowAdd the overlay link as a Website item inside an overlay. The Captions item in the same menu is for another service and stays blank.
- Live captions in any browser, on a screen with no softwareOpen the overlay link full screen on the computer wired to the screen. Pick a background colour, because on its own the overlay is transparent.
- Find past sessions and download transcriptsThe History tab: every past Live Translation session, its details, and transcripts in each language.
Talk to a person
If an answer here did not solve it, email or call us and say what you were trying to do. Include your church name — it is the fastest way for us to look at the right account.
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