WebVTT Format Breakdown & Example

Published: Sun, Jun 16, 2024

WebVTT is an open standard for creating and displaying closed captioning on websites. Join Vincent as he explains the standard.

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An Example WebVTT file

WEBVTT

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- Hi everybody and welcome back
to Open Source Tonight.

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Folks, today what I
want to talk to

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you all about is the WebVTT

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captioning format. This format

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which yes, I have talked about
before in a video.