Audience
Businesses looking for an easy-to-use, web-based application for generating closed captions, transcripts, and subtitling for content localization
About Trance
Digital Nirvana’s pioneering and advanced speech-to-text engines enable content creators to generate highly accurate audio and video content transcripts. The powerful Trance UI allows users to easily navigate, edit and export caption files in all industry-recognized formats. Built-in AI along with custom preset capabilities ensure caption conformance with style guidelines from various delivery platforms.Trance is designed to use machine learning capabilities to enhance the process of generating transcripts, closed captions, and subtitling for media content. Further, Trance also boasts an industry-first tool, Natural Language Processing capabilities. Our NLP technology enables transcript splitting based on grammar rules and styles for individual streaming platforms. Auto-generate captions to conform with multiple style guidelines and file types - all in the shortest time frame possible.
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Company Information
Digital Nirvana
Founded: 1996
United States
digital-nirvana.com/products/ai-based-closed-captioning-solutions-trance/
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Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
Videos
Support
Phone Support
Online
Trance Product Features
Transcription
AI / Machine Learning
Audio/Video File Upload
Automatic Transcription
Full Text Search
Multi-Language Support
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Speech Recognition
Text Editor
Annotations
Collaboration Tools
File Sharing
For Manual Transcription
Playback Controls
Subtitles
Timecoding
