Download transcription

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 video
• srt: SubRip subtitle format
• sami: Windows Media Player captions
• scc: Scenarist Closed Captions
• dfxp: DFXP Timed Text with begin/end tags

Document/Text Formats

• txt: Plain text transcript
• docx: Microsoft Word document
• rtf: Rich Text Format document
• pdf: PDF document
• json: Verbit Transcript JSON format

Audio Description Formats

• ad.vtt: Audio Description WebVTT
• ad.html: Audio Description HTML
• ad.txt: Audio Description text
• sm.txt: Speaker Marked text
• ad.mp3: Audio Description MP3

Media/Video Formats (for closed captions, dubbing, etc)

• mov: QuickTime video with captions
• mp4: MP4 video with embedded captions
• mxf: Material Exchange Format
• mpg: 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