Synchronize transcriptions to YouTube videos

This video will teach you how to synchronize transcriptions to audio (note that the keyboard shortcuts have changed since this video was made and the new ones are listed below):

Here’s the summary of keyboard shortcuts available when viewing and synchronizing video:

  • X: Switch to Translate mode
  • C: Switch to Sync mode
  • V: Switch to Play mode
  • Ctrl + ,: Jump backwards 5s
  • Ctrl + .: Jump forwards 5s
  • Ctrl + Shift + s: Toggle half speed playback
  • Space: Play or Pause video

Note that if you’ve clicked on the YouTube video controls, you’ll need to click anywhere else on the web page so that Readlang is able to capture your key presses.

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