Guides

Practical, step-by-step guides for live transcription and translation — from audio setup to troubleshooting.

• Capture Computer Audio in Your Browser with VB-CABLE on WindowsStep-by-step: route sound from Zoom, Teams, games or any Windows app into a browser tool like LiveToka using the free VB-CABLE virtual audio device — and still hear it yourself.
• Route Mac Audio into Your Browser with BlackHoleUse the free, open-source BlackHole driver to send sound from Zoom, Teams or any Mac app into a browser tool like LiveToka for live transcription and translation — while still hearing it.
• Microphone Not Working in Chrome on a Website: How to Fix ItWebsite can’t hear you in Chrome? Check site permission, the selected input device, macOS and Windows privacy settings, input volume and apps that block the mic.
• How to Set Up Your Microphone for Accurate Live TranscriptionPractical tips that make real-time transcription and translation more accurate: microphone choice and distance, room echo, levels, Bluetooth pitfalls and sound-desk feeds.
• How to Get Live Captions on Any Video, Stream or CallCompare the free live caption features built into Chrome, Windows and macOS with a browser translator like LiveToka — what each does well, language support, translation and saving transcripts.
• Translated Captions in Zoom, Teams and Meet — and When to Use a Browser ToolWhat the built-in translated caption features of Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet usually require, their limits, and when a personal browser tool like LiveToka is simpler.
• How Real-Time Speech Translation WorksA plain-language look at live speech translation: streaming speech recognition, partial results, sentence detection, AI translation with context, and what causes delay.

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