Transcript Editing
The Transcription pane shows the words of every clip on the timeline. Editing the text edits the video.
Selecting and cutting
Click and drag to select words, then:
- Delete removes them from the timeline.
- Cut / Copy / Paste moves them around, just like a text document.
Inserting media and captions
Right-click a selection to:
- Insert Media above the selection, from your media library or a URL.
- Insert Media at Every Match: right-click a single word to place media over every spot that word is said.
- Insert Captions synced to the selection, By Sentence or By Word.
Right-click (or double-click) a single word and choose Edit Word to fix a mistranscription.
Toolbar
- Search (Ctrl + F) finds words in the transcript.
- Cut, Copy, and Delete the selected words.
- Font size: type a size or use the − / + buttons.
- Silence markers show pauses between words. Set the Minimum gap length to mark, and how long each
[]represents. - Profanity: keep, remove, or censor swears (
****orf*ck).
On narrow panes, the action buttons and font size collapse into a menu.
Profiles
Save different setups (e.g. Podcast, Shorts) as profiles. Swear, capitalization, filler, replace text and caption settings are saved to the selected profile. New profiles start as a copy of the current one.
Replace text
Swap words or phrases everywhere in the transcript.
- Match case and Whole word narrow what gets matched.
- Replacements are saved as a list of rules, applied from top to bottom.
- Drag rules to reorder them.
Caption settings
Control how captions are split. Used by Insert Captions > By Sentence and SRT export.
- Max characters per caption.
- Break at natural phrases to avoid splitting mid-phrase.
- A live example previews the result.
To move captions to the top or bottom of the preview, use Preview settings in the preview pane’s controls bar.
Settings
- Remove ‘ums’
- Remove duplicate words. Quickly repeated phrases are underlined.
- Remove stutters
- One sentence per line
- Capitalization