Start a live session
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On this page
Create the session
- Choose New session.
- Enter a title and the Speaker language. If the speakers use more languages, add up to 2 under Also spoken, or choose Detect automatically.
- Under Caption languages, choose up to 10 languages for attendees to read.
- Enter the number of people under Attendees; HoloTalk shows the rate.
- If you need them: Schedule for later, a Glossary of names and terms, Private session, and Email summaries to viewers.
- Press Create session.
Start the captions
- On the device next to the speaker, press Turn on microphone and allow the browser to use the microphone.
- Choose the Input device and watch the Input level while someone speaks. Nothing is sent and nothing is charged yet.
- Press Start when the speaker begins.
During and after
Press Pause during breaks and Resume to go on: paused time is not charged.
To finish, press End and confirm. The summary is written once the session has ended. A session ends by itself after 12 hours of live time.