You’ll then need to use a text editor to retype any mistakes in the automatically generated YouTube captions. For example, if you don’t see a captioning editor in YouTube studio, you will need to wait to download the SRT when it appears.

There may not be subtitles available in a given language.What is an easy way to edit YouTube Closed Captions?Įditing captions in YouTube can be difficult if you aren’t using spf.io. Download the plugin in the Logseq marketplace by searching for get-youtube-captionsĬheck the console for errors.

The plugin will download the captions and save them underneath the block. Then run the open get-youtube-captions command via the slash or block menu. Select a block with a youtube video link or embed in it. Logseq-get-youtube-captions allows users to download captions from YouTube video within the LogSeq editor. The summaries are simpler but the tool is free (unlike openai). See if the logseq-summarizer works for you as well. Also, OpenAI is a bit expensive if you send it a lot of text. There is a limit to the amount of text you can send, so you may need to break it up into chunks. I highly recommend combining this with my logseq GPT3 OpenAI plugin for advanced text summarization, like getting the top 5 main points of a long video. It will display an error if the desired captions language is not available. It supports setting the caption language to download.

It just inserts a big block of text in one block for now, but I plan to let users customize this more in future updates, like breaking the text up into smaller chunks based on timestamp. Works with embedded links and the different youtube video link formats. It finds the first youtube video in the block and downloads the captions. Just type /get-youtube-captions in a block or select get-youtube-captions from the block menu. A plugin for downloading Youtube captions and subtitles from inside logseq

Youtube video captions