“Where are video captions when you need them? They are here now automatically on videos uploaded starting today. Android and iOS: auto-captions will show on muted Tweet videos; keep them on when unmuted via your device’s accessibility settings. Web: use the “CC” button to turn on/off,” the company said in a tweet.
Where are video captions when you need them? They’re here now automatically on videos uploaded starting today.And… https://t.co/ScSmHL1fUJ
— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) 1639517380000
The captions will
, meaning that videos that have already been uploaded to the social network won’t get automatic captions.
Currently, Twitter’s auto captions are
. Both translation and editing tools are still in development.
Twitter is also testing a feature that would turn its in-app explore page into a TikTok-like video feed. This feature is being tested on both Android and iOS for users in certain countries who use Twitter in English.
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With inputs from IANS