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# AVCaptionGrouper

An object that analyzes the temporal overlaps of caption objects to create caption groups for each span of concurrent captions.

```
class AVCaptionGrouper
```

## Topics

### Adding captions

[`add(_:)`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptionGrouper/add(_:))

Adds a caption to the pending group.

### Generating captions groups

[`flushAddedCaptions(upTo:)`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptionGrouper/flushAddedCaptions(upTo:))

Creates caption groups for the captions you enqueue up to the time.


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