Translating YouTube Videos to Punjabi: A Step-by-Step Subtitle Guide
6/12/2025
|Team CapsAI
- choose your source video
ensure your video is uploaded to YouTube and set to Public or Unlisted. copy the video URL for use in third-party tools. - generate an english transcript
in YouTube Studio, go to Subtitles → your video → English (Automatic) → Edit. click Actions → Download subtitles to export the auto-generated English SRT file. - use capsai for punjabi translation
visit https://capsai.co/auto-subtitle-generator, upload the downloaded English SRT file under “Upload Subtitles,” select Punjabi as the target language, and click Generate Translation. wait for the AI to process. - review and refine the punjabi transcript
open the translated SRT in Capsai’s editor or any subtitle editor (like Aegisub). correct regional idioms, ensure spelling of names and places is accurate, and adjust line breaks at natural pauses. - adjust timing if needed
play back your video in the editor to confirm subtitles sync with audio. shift or split segments so each caption appears long enough to read but never overlaps. - export the finalized punjabi SRT
once you’re satisfied with accuracy and timing, download the SRT file from the editor. - upload the punjabi subtitles to youtube
in YouTube Studio, return to Subtitles → Add Language → Punjabi → Upload File. choose your SRT, review the preview, then Publish. - enable viewer subtitles
viewers can now click CC on your YouTube player and select Punjabi. they’ll see your translated captions seamlessly overlaid. - promote your multilingual video
update your video description and title to include “[Punjabi Captions]” so Punjabi-speaking audiences can discover it. share the link in regional communities. - monitor performance and iterate
track views, watch time, and audience retention for Punjabi-captioned content in YouTube Analytics. gather feedback and refine future translations accordingly.
- choose your source video
ensure your video is uploaded to YouTube and set to Public or Unlisted. copy the video URL for use in third-party tools. - generate an english transcript
in YouTube Studio, go to Subtitles → your video → English (Automatic) → Edit. click Actions → Download subtitles to export the auto-generated English SRT file. - use capsai for punjabi translation
visit https://capsai.co/auto-subtitle-generator, upload the downloaded English SRT file under “Upload Subtitles,” select Punjabi as the target language, and click Generate Translation. wait for the AI to process. - review and refine the punjabi transcript
open the translated SRT in Capsai’s editor or any subtitle editor (like Aegisub). correct regional idioms, ensure spelling of names and places is accurate, and adjust line breaks at natural pauses. - adjust timing if needed
play back your video in the editor to confirm subtitles sync with audio. shift or split segments so each caption appears long enough to read but never overlaps. - export the finalized punjabi SRT
once you’re satisfied with accuracy and timing, download the SRT file from the editor. - upload the punjabi subtitles to youtube
in YouTube Studio, return to Subtitles → Add Language → Punjabi → Upload File. choose your SRT, review the preview, then Publish. - enable viewer subtitles
viewers can now click CC on your YouTube player and select Punjabi. they’ll see your translated captions seamlessly overlaid. - promote your multilingual video
update your video description and title to include “[Punjabi Captions]” so Punjabi-speaking audiences can discover it. share the link in regional communities. - monitor performance and iterate
track views, watch time, and audience retention for Punjabi-captioned content in YouTube Analytics. gather feedback and refine future translations accordingly.