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Adding Supplemental Content to Your Videos
Adding Supplemental Content to Your Videos

If you are a Pro user, follow these steps to augment your videos for multiple audiences.

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Written by Meaghan Laaper
Updated over 5 months ago

Once you've chosen to host a Simulive webinar, you can add content to augment your attendee experience:

NOTE: If you are a Premium user, follow these instructions instead.

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Adding Subtitles

1 Access the video. From the left-hand navigation, click Presentation, then Edit video.

2 Add subtitles. In the Subtitles section, click Add subtitles.

Choose whether you want to use auto-generated subtitles or upload your own. Click Next.

Auto generate subtitles we'll make subtitles from your video upload subtitles choose language files from your computer auto translate subtitles will translate from existing subtitles for you

For auto-generated subtitles, select the language the video was recorded in, then click Generate.

For uploaded subtitles, select the language the video was recorded in and upload your VTT file. Choose whether you want to edit the subtitles later, then click Upload.

3 Add subtitle translations. If you want to add subtitles in a different language, in the Subtitles section, click Add subtitles, then Auto-Translate Subtitles.
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Click Next. Select the source language and click Next again. Add the languages you want to provide auto-generated translations for, then click Translate.

Repeat this step to add additional translations.

4 Edit your subtitles, if necessary. To review your subtitles, click the icon to the right of the subtitle you want to review, then Edit.

Use the plus and minus slider to adjust the number of frames you can see at one time. If you've zoomed in the view, use the blue scrollbar to control which part of the video is visible to edit.

To edit the subtitle's text, click the subtitle on the left of the video editor. Double-click the text and make your changes. Click any other subtitle to close the text editor.

To delete a subtitle, click the blue subtitle card and click the icon. Create a subtitle by clicking the icon. If you want to change the length of a subtitle, double-click the subtitle so it has a yellow border. Use the left and right arrows to extend or shorten the subtitle's duration.

As you work, click the button below the video preview at any time to watch the edited subtitles. You can also click the icon to undo the most recent change, or the icon to add back in the most recent change you removed.

When you're ready, click Save changes.

5 Publish your subtitles. When you create subtitles, they are hidden by default and won't automatically appear to attendees. To make them active, click the icon, then Publish. Click Publish subtitles to confirm.

Creating Chapters

1 Access the video. If you want to divide your video into smaller segments for attendees to view, from the left-hand navigation, click Presentation, then Edit video.

2 Create a chapter. In the Chapters section, click Add chapters.

Use the plus and minus slider to adjust the number of frames you can see at one time. If you've zoomed in the view, use the blue scrollbar to control which part of the video is visible to edit.

To add a chapter, drag the blue frame marker to the moment in your video you want to create a chapter for. Click Add chapter. Drag the chapter to a new location, if necessary.

Repeat this step to create multiple chapters.

Add text to your chapter by double-clicking the chapter cards to the left of the video editor and entering a title.

NOTE: Add chapter grayed out? Drag the blue frame marker to a new location.

To delete a chapter, select the chapter and click Delete chapter. You can also click the icon to undo the most recent change, or the icon to add back in the most recent change you removed.

Click Save changes when you're ready to set your chapters live.

Adding Audio Translations

1 Access the video. If you want to give your attendees the option to listen to your video in different languages, you can do so by adding an audio file for each one. From the left-hand navigation, click Presentation, then Edit video.

2 Add the audio. In the Audio Files section, click Add audio.
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Select the relevant language from the dropdown, then click Upload file.

Audio files must be in one of the following formats: asf mka mov mp3 mp4 oga ts wav wma or wmv


Locate the audio file on your computer, then double-click to select it. You'll see the processing progress in real time.


Once it's successfully added, click the icon next to a file to download or delete the file if needed.


Repeat these steps for each language you want to add an audio file for.

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