How to Use Automated Captions for Voice Tweets on Twitter

Twitter rolled out automated captions for voice tweets only a few days in the past. Voice tweets is a brand new characteristic that was rolled out final 12 months and it confronted lots of criticism after customers identified Twitter’s disinterest in making it accessible for all sorts of customers. For occasion, this characteristic could be tough to make use of for people who find themselves visually impaired, deaf, or exhausting of listening to. To make up for this miss, Twitter not too long ago launched automated captions for all voice tweets.

Voice tweets can be printed as tweets with audio attachments that folks can play. Your present profile picture can be added as a static picture in your audio attachment and won’t refresh in the event you replace your profile picture. When you faucet on play, it’s going to routinely minimise in an audio dock on the backside of the display screen in order that customers can proceed listening as they scroll by Twitter. 

How to make use of automated captions in voice tweets

To start with, the voice tweets characteristic is at the moment dwell just for iOS customers, and isn’t enabled for Android and Web customers but. Furthermore, captions can be routinely generated in few supported languages solely. This at the moment contains English, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, French, Indonesian, Korean, and Italian. To use automated captions on voice tweets, observe the easy steps beneath:

  1. Navigate to the voice tweet whose captions you need to allow.

  2. Tap the voice tweet thumbnail to begin and cease playback.

  3. If you file a voice tweet, captions will routinely generate and seem.

  4. To view the captions on net, click on on the CC button within the right-hand nook of the voice tweet window.

  5. A transcript of the voice tweet ought to now seem on the voice tweet thumbnail.

Twitter says that captions will solely be auto generated for brand new tweets. Old voice tweets won’t help captions.

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Tasneem Akolawala is a Senior Reporter for Gadgets 360. Her reporting experience encompasses smartphones, wearables, apps, social media, and the general tech trade. She experiences out of Mumbai, and in addition writes concerning the ups and downs within the Indian telecom sector. Tasneem may be reached on Twitter at @MuteRiot, and leads, ideas, and releases may be despatched to tasneema@ndtv.com.
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