Auto-dubbing was never an option on YouTube. If you wanted to watch a foreign movie on YouTube, you had to be lucky enough to get the film dubbed in English. YouTube’s auto-dubbing feature is here, and it’s a total game-changer for both viewers and creators. This is huge news if you’re a binge-watcher who’s ever struggled to keep up with fast dialogue and subtitles.
Now, YouTube automatically translates and syncs the dialogue to your preferred language, making it easier to follow along without missing a beat. Let’s understand when you can have this feature handy.
YouTube Unveils Auto-Dubbing Feature to Break Language Barriers and Enhance Viewer Experience
We’ve seen so many features roll out, but the happiness this launch brings might be something we’ve felt before. YouTube finally released its groundbreaking auto-dubbing feature, which translates videos into different languages. Yes, if you want to watch a Japanese movie in English, YouTube’s got your back!
The auto dubbing kicks language barriers to the curb! Creators have been adding subtitles to make their content more accessible, and YouTube’s auto-captions have been helping, too. But now, this new feature takes care of everything. No brainpower is required! Just sit, relax, and let your ears do the work! How awesome is that?
YouTube uses Google Deepmind and Google Translate to switch the language of the video. According to the blog post on YouTube, if the video is created in English, it can be dubbed effortlessly into a foreign language and vice versa.
YouTube currently makes auto-dubbing available to members who fall under the YPP membership. So, the regular creator may not be able to experience and share their feedback.
How Can I Use Auto-dubbing On YouTube As A Creator?
Under the YouTube Studio language section, creators can find their videos and give their approval on whether or not they want to auto-dub their videos. Creators who can’t see the feature walk through the advanced settings. You can also review the dubs before uploading the video. As the feature is still a novice, it will likely make mistakes. YouTube says there will be times when the dubbing isn’t accurate, and the voice doesn’t resonate with the original speaker. Hence, we request that all users be patient while they continue working on improving the feature.
Conclusion
YouTube just surprised its users with the news of auto-replies to video comments. And now, we’re about to get our hands on the exciting YouTube auto-dubbing feature! The company revealed they’ve teamed up with Google DeepMind and Google Translate to fine-tune the auto-dubbing, bringing us an even more advanced and error-free version of this feature. Until then, use the current one if it is available to you and amp up your viewer’s experience.
