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Captions showing letters with accents as '?'
I'm deploying a video to a dozen different countries, so I have a dozen different VTT files so viewers can select the language they want when they're watching the video. However, all letters with ac...
It is important after translating the transcript file to save the file as UTF-8 encoded.
I can confirm that special characters DO INDEED WORK as long as the file is encoded UTF-8, which can be done from the top menu of Notepad++, by choosing Encoding > Convert to UTF-8!
Saili Raje
Microsoft
MicrosoftHi Deleted it looks like this may be a character encoding issue. How are you generating the VTT files? Do you know if they are utf-8 encoded? Can you uproved an example VTT file that displays the '?''s please?
Thanks!
