How to convert OPUS to closed captions with Sonix

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How do I accurately convert my OPUS files to closed captions? 📋

Sonix uses the latest automated transcription technology to convert your audio files (*.opus) to closed captions. Follow these six steps and see how magical it is:

Step 1: Create a free Sonix account to start converting your OPUS file to a closed caption file

Step 1

Sign up for a free Sonix trial account—includes 30 minutes of free OPUS to captions conversion.

Step 2: Upload your OPUS files from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, or by dragging it on the page.

Step 2

Upload the Opus Audio File file(s) (*.OPUS) from your computer, Dropbox, Google Drive, or by dragging it on the page.

Step 3: Select the language spoken in your OPUS file, then click 'Start Transcribing Now.'

Step 3

Choose the language spoken in the uploaded OPUS file. We support over 49 different languages including Russian, Chinese, Spanish, and English. Click the 'Start Transcribing Now' button.

Step 4: Sonix does all the work so grab a tasty cupcake. Our servers will extract the audio from your OPUS file and convert it to SRT.

Step 4

Sonix will then automatically transcribe the audio from your OPUS file and convert it to a simple text format. Grab a cupcake, it will take only a few minutes.

Step 5: Once your OPUS was converted to text, you might need to polish up the transcript. Now, you can easily do that with our AudioText Editor.

Step 5

Use the Sonix AudioText Editor to polish your transcript before we convert it to a caption file. Simply type in your browser to correct any words in your transcript.

Step 6: Download a SRT version of your OPUS file by clicking Export and selecting 'Subrip caption file (.srt).'

Step 6

Click the 'Export' button. Choose either 'Subrip subtitle file (.srt)' or 'WebVTT file (.vtt)' from the dropdown to download the closed caption version of your OPUS file. You can also adjust the character length and time duration length of each caption.

That's it! Your OPUS file has now been converted to closed captioning and is ready for the next step in your workflow!🎉

Thousands of customers create closed captions from their OPUS files with Sonix 💖

  • Google converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • Microsoft converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • NBC Universal converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • ESPN converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • Stanford University converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • Yale University converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • ABC News converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • Quartz converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • CNBC converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • CIBC converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix
  • Princeton University converts their OPUS audio files to closed captions with Sonix

Frequently Asked Questions for Opus Audio File (*.OPUS) to subtitle 🔈

What is a OPUS file?

The OPUS file is an audio file format that was created for use in Voice over IP (VoIP), video conferencing, or in-game chat. Since the OPUS codec is primarily used in Internet streaming applications, it isn't common. However, is it a lossy audio format that uses both SILK (used by Skype) and CELT (from Xiph.Org) codecs and supports variable bit rates from 6 kb/s to 510 kb/s.

Does Sonix transcribe audio files with a *.OPUS file extension?

Yes, Sonix does automatically transcribe audio files with a .OPUS file extension. Sonix is an online audio to text converter. Convert any audio (opus, mp3, m4a, wav, ...) or video (mp4, mov, avi, ...) file to text without installing any software! Sonix quickly and accurately transcribes *.OPUS files and converts them to text in a subtitle format.

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Other ways to convert your OPUS audio files with Sonix 🔈

OPUS to text

Use the most accurate speech-to-text technology to convert files: OPUS to text.

OPUS to docx

Accurately transcribe your OPUS file to Microsoft Word Format (docx) so you can bring the transcript into your workflow.

OPUS to PDF

Easily transcribe your OPUS file to Adobe's Portable Document Format (pdf) so you can share them with colleagues.

OPUS to subtitles

Create subtitles for your OPUS files to make them more accessible for your audience.

OPUS to srt

Quickly create subtitles from your OPUS files and save them as SRTs, one of the most widely supported subtitle formats.

OPUS to VTT

Create more advanced captions for your OPUS files by using the latest caption format VTT (Video Text Tracks).

Create closed captions from your Opus Audio File files with Sonix 🚀

Sonix automatically transcribes and translates your audio/video files in 49+ languages. Easily search, edit, and share your media files. Sonix is an online, fully-automated speech to text service that quickly converts Opus Audio File files to captions. Fast, accurate, and affordable. Millions of users from all over the world.

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