YouTube: Auto Translate Now Available

In the race for new features competition among tenors of its kind, YouTube recently proposed a translation subtitles.

The giant video sharing added in August last opportunity to caption videos. While some added subtitles to their videos hard when encoding, just now associate with a video file in a text formats supported. If necessary, it is possible to disable the display of these or choose from several different languages.


To get a translation for your preferred language, move the mouse over the bottom-right arrow, and then over the small triangle next to the CC (or subtitle) icon, to see the captions menu. Click on the "Translate..." button and then you will be given a choice of many different languages.

Using a text file instead a encrustation in the image allows especially to a machine to process its contents. It was natural to combine the function of translation of the parent company Google, allowing a translation on the fly subtitles, often rough, but usually sufficient for understanding.

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