This article will take you through all frequently asked questions around languages in Synthesia.
Q: How long can my script be?
A: For the majority of languages, the maximum length of the script is 3500 characters per slide.
Exceptions:
Mandarin: 1200 characters max.
Cantonese: 750 characters max.
Japanese: 1250 characters max.
Korean: 1600 characters max.
Please note that if the script doesn’t exceed the character limit, it may still fail to generate if the final slide exceeds 5 minutes. This can happen if you use a lot of <break> tags in your script.
Q: Can I add or download closed captions?
A: Yes, you can add or download closed captions, visit this guide for further information.
Q: Can I adjust pronunciation and add breaks to my script?
A: Yes, you can adjust the pronunciation and add breaks to your script. To learn more about it, click here.
Q: Where can I see if a language is available?
A: We have over 120 languages available and continue to update these very often! For the most up-to-date list please follow this page.
Q: Can Synthesia translate a script or audio?
A: We offer translations to our Corporate Users. You can find out more here