Transcript corrections

What are Transcript Corrections?

Transcript corrections refer to the process of editing or revising the text-based transcript of a video or audio recording. In the context of Loom, transcript corrections allow users to make changes to the automatically generated captions that accompany their recorded videos. This feature is particularly useful for ensuring accuracy and clarity in the captions, especially for those who may have difficulty hearing or understanding the audio content.

How to Make Transcript Corrections in Loom

To make transcript corrections in Loom, users can simply click on the “Edit Captions” button located below the video player. This will open up a text editor where users can make changes to the transcript. Once the corrections have been made, users can save and publish the updated captions. It is important to note that transcript corrections are only available for videos that have been recorded using Loom’s screen recording feature.

The Benefits of Transcript Corrections in Loom

Transcript corrections in Loom offer several benefits for both content creators and viewers. For content creators, transcript corrections allow for greater control over the accuracy and clarity of their video captions, which can improve the overall accessibility and user experience of their content. For viewers, transcript corrections can make it easier to understand and engage with the content, particularly for those who may have hearing or language barriers. Additionally, transcript corrections can also improve the searchability and discoverability of video content, as accurate captions can help search engines better understand the content of the video.