get https://api.verbit.co/api/job/get_caption
Download the completed transcription/caption file in your preferred format.
Prerequisites
- Job must be completed (
GET /job/info
status = "Completed") - Valid caption format must be specified
- Language code must be valid if requesting translation
Output Format Options
Specify format using caption_format
parameter:
Common Caption/Subtitle Formats
vtt
,web_vtt
: WebVTT captions for HTML5 videosrt
: SubRip subtitle formatsami
: Windows Media Player captionsscc
: Scenarist Closed Captionsdfxp
: DFXP Timed Text with begin/end tags
Document/Text Formats
txt
: Plain text transcriptdocx
: Microsoft Word documentrtf
: Rich Text Format documentpdf
: PDF documentjson
: Verbit Transcript JSON format
Audio Description Formats
ad.vtt
: Audio Description WebVTTad.html
: Audio Description HTMLad.txt
: Audio Description textsm.txt
: Speaker Marked textad.mp3
: Audio Description MP3synthetic_voicing.mp3
: Synthetic voice audio
Media/Video Formats (for closed captions, dubbing, etc)
mov
: QuickTime video with captionsmp4
: MP4 video with embedded captionsmxf
: Material Exchange Formatmpg
: MPEG video format
Other Formats
oip
: Offline Interactive Player archive
Language Support
- Default: Original job language
- Translations: Use
language
parameter with RFC 5646 code - Example codes:
en-US
,fr-FR
,de-DE
- Must be previously requested via
translation_languages
Important Notes
- Returns file content, not JSON
- Follow HTTP redirects for media formats, like closed captions MP4
- Timecode options available for text formats