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01 - Download Snap Captions

Snap Captions - orson lord's Ko-fi Shop

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02 - Install Snap Captions

<aside> ☝ There are two ways of installing the plugin

1. Easier - You can install it automatically by dragging the snap captions.lua file into the Davinci Resolve console (as shown in the latest workflow video).
2. Harder - You can manually Install Snap Captions </aside>

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Automatic Installations

dragging the snap captions.lua file into the Davinci Resolve console (as shown in the latest workflow video).

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⛔️ What if dragging the lua file into the console doesn’t work?

👇 This help article here goes over common reasons LUA files won’t install

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If that doesn’t work you can manually install Snap Captions into Davinci Resolve as detailed below.

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Manual Installation

Drag the Lua File into the resolve directory

• [ ] Copy the Snap Captions.lua file
• [ ] Paste it into the below directory

For Windows

• [ ] Copy the below pathname
• %APPDATA%\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Support\Fusion\Scripts\Comp
• [ ] Then paste this into the windows search bar
• [ ] Drag the Lua file in there

For Mac

• [ ] in the description here copy the below pathname
  • /Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Scripts/Comp
  • [ ] Then right click on finder and click “go to folder” paste in the path
    • [ ] Disclaimer, if your finder can’t find this folder location, check the below instruction on missing Comp folder.
  • [ ] Drag and drop the Lua file there

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Drag the UTF8 into the Resolve directory

• [ ] Copy the utf8_snapcaptions.lua
• [ ] Paste it into the below directory

For Windows

%APPDATA%\Blackmagic Design\DaVinci Resolve\Support\Fusion\Modules\Lua

For Mac

/Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Fusion/Modules/Lua

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03 - Double check the plugin is installed correctly

• Open up Davinci Resolve

• Go to:

  • Workspace > Scripts > Comp > Snap Captions

  

• The plugin should load up

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