This course provides an overview of the purpose of captions. It will explain the key differentiators between common caption formations. It will walk you through end user requirements to determine a functioning live captioning workflow based on end user profiles. And you can complete the companion self-paced lab to create a live streaming channel with live captions within the AWS Management Console.
Intended Audience
This course is intended for anyone that wants to learn how to add and distribute subtitles or captions in a video workflow.
Course Objectives
In this course, you will learn how to:
- Explain the purpose of captions and recognize the relationship between technological limitations, end user needs, and various global standards.
- Explain key differentiators between common caption formats:
- Open vs. closed captions
- Plain vs. formatted text
- Side-car vs. embedded
- Use product documentation and user guides to determine a functioning live captioned workflow based on end user profiles.
- Create a live streaming channel that includes closed captions included for all supported output streams.
Prerequisites
This course assumes you already know how to create a live video workflow using AWS and Amazon products.
Delivery Method
This course is delivered through digital training.
Duration
45 minutes
Course Outline
This course covers the following concepts:
- Explain the purpose, history, and key differentiators of captions.
- Build output groupings based on end user and device requirements.
- Create a live captioned video workflow using AWS and Amazon products and services.
- Validate a workflow using AWS documentation.
- Practice creating a live captioned video workflow with a self-paced lab.
