How to add subtitles in Lightworks

Supported Languages

Below is the list of popular languages we support for transcription and subtitles.

1. Upload your Lightworks file.
With our uploader, you can import your file from anywhere, whether it's on your laptop, Google Drive, Youtube, or Dropbox. The first 10 minutes are free and there's no file limit.
2. Select the language of the video.
We support more than 120 languages, dialects, and accents.
3. Choose "Machine generated" or "Human made".
Our automatic subtitling software is lightning fast and 85% accurate. With our human service, your subtitles will be carefully generated and proofread by an expert, and delivered with 99% accuracy.
4. Receive your subtitles.
Our generator will generate your subtitles in just a few minutes (depending on the length of your file). If you select our human service, your subtitles will be ready within 24 hours.
5. Click on "Export" and choose your preferred file format.
You can export to SRT, VTT, and many more. It's that easy to get your subtitles and closed captions for Lightworks.

What is Lightworks?

Lightworks is another professional video editing suite that's been used on major Hollywood productions including Shutter Island, Pulp Fiction, 28 Days Later, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Mission Impossible. It has both free and professional versions.
Who should use our Lightworks subtitling services?

Happy Scribe is the perfect platform for editors to quickly and affordably do video transcription for Lightworks. Even native speakers and freelancers can greatly accelerate their workflow.
How long does it take to generate subtitles for Lightworks?

If you choose to use our automatic subtitle generator, your subtitles will be ready in a matter of minutes. If you want your subtitles to be 99% accurate, you might be interested in our human Lightworks subtitling service. In this case, your file will be available in 24 hours.
Do you offer subtitle translation?

Yes, we provide subtitle translation services to many languages.
Can I upload Lightworks files from other platforms?

Yes, you can! We support importing files from many platforms such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Wistia, Vimeo, Youtube...

Customer Reviews

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