SurtitleLive Guides
Follow the live subtitle workflow
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Upload Script
Upload the DOCX, prepare it for analysis, run the free preview, and recover if import needs attention.
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1.1 How to Use SurtitleLive: Quick Start Guide
Set up your account, upload a DOCX script, review translations, rehearse cues, and deploy your first show to projection screens and audience phones.
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1.2 Uploading a Script
Upload a DOCX theatre script to SurtitleLive, check supported file, unit, and character limits, then prepare it for analysis and editable subtitle cues.
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1.3 Preparing Your Script for Analysis
Clean the DOCX, use a consistent CHARACTER: Spoken line format, run the free preview, and review the editable cue draft before translation or deployment.
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1.4 What to Do If Script Analysis Gets Stuck
Track analysis progress, recover from failed or stuck script analysis, and handle upload guidance safely.
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