wjs-localizing-video

Transcribe, translate, optionally dub, and burn subtitles for videos.

114|17|Updated May 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jianshuo/claude-skills --skill wjs-localizing-video
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Skill: wjs-localizing-video
Source: https://github.com/jianshuo/claude-skills/tree/main/wjs-localizing-video
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jianshuo/claude-skills --skill wjs-localizing-video

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires openai-whisper, edge-tts, requests, ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of video localization by orchestrating the complete workflow: transcribing audio, translating subtitles, optionally dubbing the video, and optionally burning subtitles into the video.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-End Localization: Handle all aspects of video localization in one step.
  • Transcription: Convert spoken audio to text using Whisper.
  • Translation: Translate the transcript into the desired target language.
  • Dubbing: Optionally create a voice-over in the target language.
  • Subtitles: Optionally burn the translated subtitles into the video.
  • Use Case: If you have a video in Spanish and you want it localized into Chinese with English subtitles, this Skill can handle the entire process.

Quick Start

Use the wjs-localizing-video skill to localize a video from Spanish to Chinese with English subtitles. Provide the video file 'example.mp4'.

Frequently Asked Questions about wjs-localizing-video

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate and dub a video into another language automatically?

Video localization automates translating and dubbing by transcribing audio with Whisper, translating the text, and generating a voice-over with edge-tts to create a fully localized video.

How do I add translated subtitles to a video from a different source language?

You can burn translated subtitles into a video by transcribing the original audio, translating the text, and using ffmpeg to overlay the subtitles directly onto the video frames.

Do I need to install ffmpeg and Whisper to transcribe and dub videos?

Yes, transcribing and dubbing videos requires openai-whisper for speech-to-text, edge-tts for voice synthesis, and ffmpeg for audio and video processing to execute the workflow.

Can I localize a video into Chinese with English subtitles from a Spanish source?

Yes, end-to-end video localization supports transcribing a Spanish video, dubbing the audio into Chinese, and burning English subtitles into the final video file simultaneously.

What is the best way to perform end-to-end video localization without manual editing?

Using an automated localization workflow handles transcription, translation, dubbing, and subtitle burning in one go, eliminating the need for manual text editing or audio syncing.

Does Whisper support transcribing any source language for video translation?

Whisper supports transcribing any source language it recognizes, and the translated transcript can be dubbed into any target language with an available edge-tts voice.