May 2011
Tools and Tips for Creating Transcripts | Blog Accessibility
When creating transcripts for videos, adding details about the setting, actions and such may be beneficial to those relying solely on the transcript. Once the spoken word is captured, that text can be used to caption the video (again, essential for accessibility) and repurposed to create products in other formats. Definitely a win-win scenario!
June 2010
More Detail | CaptionMax Development Site
Transcription is the process of taking the videotape and making a verbatim ASCII file of the program so that the text is ready to put into the captioning software.