When captioning sport, much of what the commentators say is simply describing events that are happening on screen. This information is called ‘play of the ball’ (POTB) and does not need to be captioned for several reasons: The viewer can clearly see the action happening on screen. Captions sometimes appear…

Timed Transcription tasks require start and end timestamps for segments. All Timed Transcription tasks come with automatically generated timestamps that you don’t need to edit. The only exception is for any new segments that you create which have default timestamps of 00:00:00. You need to set timestamps for these segments,…

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Community Portal. Community Portal is a freelance platform where you can complete transcription work. You have the flexibility to choose your own working hours and select the tasks you want to work on.  When you log into Community, the first page you will see is…

For more information about reporting a problem, read this article. Transcript: Hi. This video will show you how to use ‘Report Problem’ on Community Portal. Every task on Community has a deadline. These deadlines have been designed with the task length and complexity in mind, as well as the delivery…

Transcript: Hi. This video will show you how to launch Scripta from your Community Portal task. Claim a task from the Recorded dashboard by clicking ‘Start’. This the task details page. If you have already claimed a task, go to your dashboard and open the task detail page by clicking…

Scripta is the latest in-house transcription tool at Ai-Media and is available for Transcription and Timed Transcription tasks on Community Portal. Scripta has been created with over two decades of transcription knowledge in mind. Its features have been designed to make working as simple as possible so that you can…

Please note that only timestamps of 00:00:00 in Timed Transcription tasks are required to be edited. Please see here for more information about Timed Transcription requirements. Transcript: Hello. This video will show you how to set timestamps in Scripta. I’m going to double-click on this word here to jump to…

It is extremely important to verify words and names which relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culture and languages. It is considered disrespectful to incorrectly name or spell these terms, especially the names of people and Country. There are hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, but…

Scripta can only be launched by claiming a Transcription or Timed Transcription task on Community Portal. To practice using Scripta, claim a task on Community Portal and launch Scripta. Take your time to try editing your file. Make sure to keep the shortcuts handy! Practice can be messy. If you’ve…