Just what is direct translation from audio/video?
We are frequently asked to complete ‘direct translation’ which can be from either audio, or from video. But exactly what is ‘direct translation’?
Translation of Kurdish videos
Documentary-makers, news channels, journalists, academic researchers, media companies and charities approach us with video material, usually interviews, for translation. One of the most regular requests at the moment is to translate Kurdish video content.
21st Century Translation & the demand for English Subtitles
Here at Knockhundred we can remember when our clients usually demanded one of two things, either text translation, or interpreting. As technology has developed, so too have the demands of our clients.
Dr Who’s universal translator and interpreting system
How does the implanted universal translator and the tardis translation system compare with Knockhundred’s amazing translation and interpreting service?
Translating film footage in African languages
Over 2000 languages are spoken in Africa, but there are many fewer recognised at national level. When documentary-makers, journalists and charities get out into the field in various African countries to interview people, they often don’t know which language(s) they will encounter.
A Day in the Life of an Arabic Business Interpreter
We were keen to learn more about our interpreters’ day-to-life working lives, so we spoke to one of our Arabic business interpreters, to find out exactly what it’s like.
Transcription of lectures and academic research material
Imagine how much time you could save by having your lectures, seminars and research material transcribed.
Arabic subtitling for corporate clients
We have a number of corporate clients based in the Middle East and receive regular requests to subtitle material both from Arabic into English and also from English into Arabic.
What’s not to like about telephone interpreting service?
There are so many advantages to telephone interpreting over traditional forms of interpreting. Instant access by telephone to interpreters covering over 150 languages for a start.
Hindi transcription service for Birmingham City University
Our Hindi transcription service for academic research is regularly called upon by students from Birmingham City University.
Japanese subtitling for independent film companies
We have a number of regular clients for whom we produce Japanese transcriptions and also Japanese to English direct translations from audio.
Russian transcription service for University of Sheffield
Our Russian transcription service for academic research is regularly called upon by students from the University of Sheffield.
