Add Captions to FeedbackFruits Multimedia

Introduction

In most FeedbackFruits activity types, instructors and students can upload multimedia elements, like audio and video. In order to make these items accessible, it may be necessary to go through the manual process of adding automatic machine captions. Students can add automatic captions to their own multimedia elements, and instructors can add captions to all multimedia content in a FeedbackFruits activity. To add automatic machine captions to a piece of multimedia in FeedbackFruits, follow the subsequent steps.

Step 1

Depending on where the multimedia is uploaded, the location of the three-dot menu may vary. Below are some common locations of the three-dot menu where you can access accessibility options:

After uploading or recording your file, the three-dot menu will be located to the right side of the submission, next to the trash icon.

In a Discussion thread or Peer Review comment, the accessibility menu will be located on the right side of the attached file.

When viewing multimedia in full-screen view, the accessibility menu will be located in the top-right of the multimedia.

Step 2

Open the Accessibility Management and select Manage accessibility from the three-dot menu.

Step 3

Select Add subtitles.

Step 4

Select the SELECT LANGUAGE drop-down and select the appropriate language.

Step 5

Select GENERATE.

Step 6

Verify that the captions have been added to the multimedia, and select DONE.

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