ManU Digital Channel - Subtitle Tool Introduction

Introduction

• Host: Coach Tsai
• Discussion on using subtitles in YouTube videos
• Two ways to use subtitles:
  • Embedded directly on the video
  • External subtitles (used by Coach Tsai)

Quick-Release Subtitle Tool

• Introduction of a new tool in 2023
• Tool: Whisper by OpenAI (known for Treads GPD)
• Whisper: A multi-function language identification model
  • Can identify, transfer, and translate multiple languages

Whisper Software

• Compatible with Apple, Windows, and Linux
• Download requirements:
  • Choose version suitable for your platform
  • Latest version: 0.7.2
• Installation:
  • For Apple: Drag BUS to the application
  • Replace previous version if necessary

Steps to Use Whisper

1. Convert Video to Audio
   • Use QuickTime Player on Apple
   • Steps:
     • Open video with QuickTime Player
     • Click File -> Sound -> Save as MP3
2. Processing Audio File with Whisper
   • Open BUS application
   • Import sound file (M4A format)
   • Select Whisper for processing
   • Choose accuracy level (higher accuracy takes longer)
3. Exporting Subtitles
   • Options: TST, SRT, VTT
   • Recommended: SRT format
   • Save and test the subtitles

Tips

• Check for updates regularly
• Monitor transfer progress within the app
• Whisper provides around 90% text accuracy
• Consider opening text for further analysis

Conclusion

• Whisper can be used to translate and embed subtitles in videos
• Encouragement to subscribe and enable notifications for more content

Additional Notes

• Demonstrated process was for a video less than 10 minutes long, yielding fast results.
• Whisper allows for subtitle integration with a high degree of flexibility and user control.