How to make subtitles
In brief:
- Download video from Apple Find Out How site
- Ctrl+click on the video to "Save as QuickTime movie…"
- Transcribe and time coding using Annotation Transcriber:
- Import video with "Select Media" upper left button in the toolbar
- Click on "Show Waveform Display" at the bottom of the window
- Use Cmd-K and Cmd-L to start/stop/rewind the playhead, fine tune with the mouse wheel
- Use Cmd+Alt-I to insert timecode
- Write transcription
- Add a snippet e.g. "Text missing" as placeholder to insert text pause as timevalues without text are invisible in SRT interpreters
- Export .srt file with Export >Timed text >Subrip SRT
- Import .srt file to preview and fine tune time code subtitle using Miyu
- Click on "Change…" button to open video
- File->Import from…>SubRip to import .srt file
- Export .srt file with Export as…> SubRip
- Edit translation with Smultron using UTF-8
- Use Goolge translation to get a rough version and then edit it to get a good one.