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Lisa Proctor
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Dec 31, 2019

Will O365 videos migrated to Stream be transcribed?

I found the following in a Sept. 2019 article and would like to verify that it is correct: "Stream does not generate automatic captions and transcripts for migrated videos, but it does perform face m...
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Marc Mroz's avatar
Marc Mroz
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Jan 02, 2020

Lisa Proctor  - That is correct. Transcripts and closed captions will not be auto generated for videos migrated from O365 Video to Stream.

 

After you are live on Stream you can go into a video and set the "Video language" and check the "Autogenerate a caption file" and it should generate a caption / transcript then.

 

There isn't a way to do this in bulk however in Stream, so you'll have to manually update migrated videos that you want to get transcripts for.

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    Lisa Proctor
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    Jan 02, 2020

    Marc Mroz thank you so much for your reply!  Cheers, LP

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