How to Use the Audio Video Summarizer

The Audio Video Summarizer (AV-Sum) tool allows you to generate transcripts and concise summaries from both video and audio content. It’s ideal for reviewing lectures, meetings, interviews, podcasts, and other spoken-word media.

1. Getting Started

Click Create New Project and select AV-Sum from the project options.

2. Upload or Paste Link

You can input content in one of the following ways:

• Upload a video or audio file from your device.
    Recommended for more accurate results.
  
• Paste a YouTube link.
   The tool will check if captions (subtitles) are available for the provided video URL and proceed with summarization only if they are.

3. Set Preferences

• Select the source language (language spoken in the video or audio).
• Choose a target language if you want the summary in a different language.
• Tick the checkbox to agree to the terms and conditions.

4. Generate Summary

• Click Generate Transcript & Summary.
  The tool will transcribe the spoken content and create a brief summary.

5. Save the Summary

Once complete, copy the generated text and save it wherever you prefer.

Best Practices for Audio & Video Summarization

To ensure accurate and high-quality results:

• Upload high-quality video or audio files with clear speech.
  
• Use a stable internet connection during file upload or link processing.
  
• Avoid background noise and overlapping voices.
  
• For video links, clean and accurate captions greatly improve the summary.

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