Subtitling Knowledge Base
How does one get into subtitling and what software is necessary? I am basically a translator (English - Tamil) from Tamil Nadu, India and like to get into subtitling for expanding business. How would I source clients and what software does one need to do this job and how much would that cost? Is this suitable for freelancers?
Where can I download a free and good software for subtitling? Hi everyone, I want to start working with a company in UK in subtitling and since I live in Iran , there is no software in market to purchase,so please introduce me some sites which have free software for downloading and they have released recently a sotware for subtitleing. thanks in advance. Adrineh
What kind of program did they use to subtitling animes? The fonts can be colored, and it can also be timing-ed by sentences. Sometimes, it can also be set for karaoke! I think it's more fun than using only plain white. I want to know, where can i get that program? I also wonder if it can be converted into .srt files?
Why others Naruto fansubs are different subtitling? There are more than one Naruto fansubs. But they have different subtitling. It's confusing. I don't know who to believe that real subtitling. Lots of fansubs are different from dattebayo. Like animeone. I'm so trouble. I want the real tranlating. This is bugging me the most. Who should I believe the real translating from jap to eng?
How to play .mkv files with subtitling? I just bought a DVD from a friend of mine and it contains just this .MKV file, Now I have found some MKV players, but I can't seem to get the subtitles to work at all. Any help on good easy-to-use players that allow subs?
LOOKING FOR PICTORIAL INSTRUCTION OF SUBTITLING FILMS? Dears. I have been looking for the pictorial and step by step instruction of film subtitling. In fact I do not know how to subtitle a film in the Persian language by Jet Audio soft ware. Please be kind enough to assist me . Thanking you in advance. Awaiting your kind and prompt reply, I remain , Yours Ali
I need to do some subtitling for some Anime !!? If you people are familiar with anime fansubs you might be able to find the answer to my dillema. What program should i download off the internet (that is free) and can subtitle the anime I have. By the way, the anime I'm subtitling is Sarugetchu On Air.
Problem with subtitling using vlc? Hey everyone, Here is the problem. I am downloading inuyasha as a dual audio but when the audio is in Japanese, there are no subtitles. When i try putting subtitle through vlc, it doesn't provide me with the option. Rather it says 'open file' but nothing still works. I really don't want to watch it as eng dubbed and it will be a pain to start looking for the torrents and downloading it again because its a 40gb file? Can anything be done about this?
How to subtitle a movie to load it online? I've used subtitling workshop, but I can't load it online because both the movie and the subrip must be put in one folder, I need a software where I can subtitle a movie so I can load it online. Thanks in advance
What is a simple program to subtitle video files? My computer is not too good, that's why I need something really simple. I don't need one of those huge video editors such as Dream Weaver or Pinnacle or whatever. Something small that has the simple task of subtitling videos. Thank you.
Is there a simple way to add subtitles to a Movie on a Mac? I need to subtitle a series of documentaries before releasing online. Most of the films or 30 minutes or so, and there are at least 5 or 6 films I'd need to work on. I have access to iMovie '11 on my Mac, but it's obviously not 'made' for subtitling, and the process seems repetitive and much too time consuming. Any better suggestions for large-scale subtitling jobs?
How do i add subtitles to a video? Hey everyone, I just wanted to inquire what is the ideal software to use for Video Subtitling, i currently have Camtasia 7 but wanted to see if there was anything of possible use. Since it is a Japanese Anime, I wanna add dual subtitles, kanji on top and translation on bottom, I also want it to be animated, as to the song's playing. Can anybody help? Thanks.
a free, easy subtitle software for videos to be uploaded to Youtube? Hi there! My plan is to translate some folk songs of my native language into English, Japanese and Chinese then subtitle related videos then upload them to Youtube. Any software you could recommend? I need it to be free (I neither have the money nor the means to pay for one), easy (my first time on subtitling) and for Windows. Thanks in advance.
How do you find subtitle in system which automatically downloaded by bs player? I have bs player. When I saw a movie it automatically download subtitle for that. Ok good. But my friend also ask the subtitle, because he did not have internet connection. So that I searched the subtitle, I can't find it in my system, but if I play the movie it display subtitle. So please tell me how to find the subtitle downloaded by bsplayer.
How do i add subtitles to a downloaded movie? Ive recently downloaded a movie, and the subtitles of the movie. But the subtitles were seperatly downloaded. I dont want to burn the movie, but put it on my USB stick and place it in my PS3 to watch it there WITH subtitles. How can i do that. Put the subtitle folder in the same folder as the movie? Because the movie is a file, and not a folder. Please help!
How do you add subtitles to a movie through xbox? I have movies downloaded on my computer, and along with them i have the subtitles file. When i watch the movies on my computer the subtitles appear, but when i watch them while im on my xbox, it says that there are no subtitles available. How do i get them to work on my xbox?
How to add subtitles to a movie on my iPod? I've recently put a foreign film on my iTunes that has no English subtitles. I downloaded the SRT subtitle file, and the subtitles work fine when I play the movie on my computer. However, when I sync the movie to my iPod, I don't get the subtitles. Is there anyway I can get the subtitles onto the movie when I sync it to my iPod? Thanks.
How do I make my subtitles work? I downloaded this tv show on my old computer and the download came already with subtitles, which worked. But this time, I've downloaded the same exact file tv show on my new computer, but the subtitles won't work. I have them enabled but to enable them the button is 'On if available' so it doesn't even really do anything. So then I decided to download the subtitles separately. The question is, how do I make them work now that I have them downloaded and extracted?
How do you get the subtitles on the clannad after story dvd? I bought the clannad after story dvd from amazon, the one with subtitles? I can't figure out how to put the subtitles on. It only has three options in special features: Clean Open animation, Clean closing animation, and DVD credits. I clicked DVD credits and saw that it has someone credited for subtitle scripting and timing. So it's on there. I just don't know how to get to it. Help, please!
How do I get subtitles on my television? I have my little sister's friend over and she's fairly hearing impaired. (She can hear herself and she can read lips) She claims that it is possible to get subtitles on the television so she can watch a TV show. But there doesn't appear to be a subtitle button on my remote. Is she wrong? I'm not planning on buying anything. This isn't my child. It is her parent's choice. No... She wants to watch a T.V show.
What is the difference between subtitle and caption? It is confusing to me. I thought the function that can show us what the TV says is capition but some say that it is subtitle. In my opinion, subtitle has to be translated in some other languages...Is that right? And the closed capition and just capition are different?
How to add subtitles to a downloaded movie? I downloaded a foreign film, the problem is there were no subtitles. I downloaded a subtitle file (it's a .sub file) that matches the movie, but I want to be able to put the movie on my usb drive and watch it on my Xbox 360, and I need to know how to actually encode the subtitles into the movie on just one file. Is there any way to do that?
How to change subtitles to a movie file? I have a movie file in winrar but it has included a subtitle file. How can i change that subtitle file to a new one. ( cause the subtitles that it already had is super bad)
Do subtitle files specify fonts or is it entirely up to the player? Do subtitle files like idx/sub, ssa/ass or embedded in mkv files include or specify a font? I've noticed that with vlc all of my mkv files display subtitles with different fonts. Is this info embedded in the mkv file? What if my system does not have the specified font, does the mkv contain the font as well?
What is a good site for downloading subtitles? I've just downloaded a few Studio Ghibli films but they are all in Japanese. Where is a good place to find english subtitles for them? I don't want to download the movie again, I just want to download the subtitles for them. Please help!
How can I hardcode subtitles on a video? Hi. I have a video I want to upload on the internet, but it's in a foreign language and I also need to add subtitles to it. Do you know a good way to hardcode that subtitle on the video (software I need to use and how to do it). Please?
How can i put subtitles on original dvd ? I want to know how to put subtitles on a dvd that i already own ? I bought a original dvd of fast and furious movie and there is some subtitles added to it and i want to know how can i put more subtitles to it ? I want to burn the content from the original dvd to other cd and add more subtitles is that posibble ? Please answer me thanks ! And what about if that dvd content is downloaded from the internet?
I want to get a job subtitling DVDs/Blu-ray Discs in an encoded format? I want to work for a subtitlting company, which subtitles 20th Century Fox or Universal Studios' DVD and Blu-ray releases. The type of subtitles I am referring to are the encoded ones which require turning on the subtitles using the remote or setup menu. Any ideas on where to start looking for the specific job of writing the subtitles?
How can I install subtitles into a movie I downloaded on Limewire? I downloaded a movie "Sword of the Stranger" off Limewire, It has a subtitle folder but when i tried to play it in my DivX or Windows Media player I could not make the subtitles come onscreen, if your going to say put the subtitle folder into the same directory as the player, well I have no idea what that means. Thanks in advance for you help.
How to remove subtitles with Windows Movie Maker XP? Hello. I wish to know if there's a way to remove subtitles off of animes since I make anime music videos in Windows Movie Maker XP and upload them to youtube. So if there is a way to remove subtitles from anime videos, may you please tell me?
How long to keep name subtitle in a documentary? I'm making a video documentary that includes interviews that I filmed. How long should I display the little subtitle at the bottom of the screen that says the name of the person and his profession before fading it out?
How do I get the subtitles to show on my MKV anime videos? I just got School Rumble via torrent and I can't get subtitles to show up. I know they're there, hence the "built in subtitles" in the title, but I can't get them to appear. My video player is GOM player and I've been messing in the menus of it for a while now and nothing is doing anything. Only these videos won't show subs, I have another MKV anime and it shows subtitles just fine.
How do I burn subtitles to a movie? I tried to burn subtitles to a movie with total video2dvd and I watched the movie and the subtitles did not show up. How would I combine the 2 files into one so I can burn it on dvd. The movie is one file and the subtitles are a totally different file. Please help.
Any easiest way to incorporate Subtitles into an avi movie clip? Is there any easiest way to incorporate Subtitles into an avi movie clip? At the moment I am using multiple softwares to add subtitles in an avi movie clip and its really a hassel. Plus the size of the avi file increase too much after adding subtitles in it. I will appreciate any sort of help regarding this.
How to put subtitles on my ipod touch 1g? How can i put subtitles on my ipod touch 1g without downloading any softwares. Sometimes, i just want to hear clearly while i was watching movie but subtitles better too. Help please, and thanks for answers!
How do I convert a text subtitle file back into image subtitle file? Hi, when we rip a subtitle file directly from the dvd, it is in image format (not a text format) and we had to convert it again to a text format. Now I would like to do it backwards, I have a text subtitle file but would like to convert it back to the image text file since the text does not come out right in my dvd player. Please anyone help me thanx
How can I get rid of subtitles while using Cyberlink PowerDVD? I have the program CyberLink PowerDVD installed on my laptop. Every time I try to watch a DVD, the subtitles show up. Changing it to "no subtitles" doesn't take effect and doesn't hold. I can change the subtitles from English to Spanish but never able to shut them off. Is there a way to reprogram the application?
How to add subtitles to a DVD without destroying its structure? I have a video DVD with 20 songs and it has no subtitles. I want to add them and don't know how to do it without losing the main menu. I don't want to rip the DVD, add the subtitles and then have to create another main menu. How would you do that? Thanks!
How can i record a movie to a dvd with subtitles? So, hello guys. I want to record(or write, dunno the excact word for it) a movie that i've downloaded from the internet. Now i downloaded the subtitles for it too. I can watch the movie on my pc. However, i want to record to a dvd to watch it on a dvd player(on tv). Is there any way that i could put the movie and the subtitles in one file and then put it on a dvd?
How do i change the subtitles on a ps3 from yellow to white? When ever I watch an anime in Japanese the subtitles are Yellow which is really annoying for me because I don't have this problem with not being able to see white text because it usually has a black outline but I just want to change the subtitle color to white does any one know how?
How to get DVD subtitle file if missing in a DVD movie? I've bought the DVD of the movie The Tale Of Desperaux. The subtitle file comes through the DVD appears to be incomplete. There are many areas where subtitle is missing. I've copied the DVD contents into my PC. I'd like to replace the subtitle file with an original one to view the movie with complete subtitle. Is there any way to do that?
How do you get rid of subtitles on DVD Player? I can't seem to get rid of the subtitles that appear every time I watch something on my mac with the application DVD Player. It is not the disk that is set up to have subtitles. Any ideas?
How can I use mkv2vob to encode styled subtitles? How can I use mkv2vob to encode styled subtitles? I use mkv2vob to convert my HD videos for my PS3, but I have a foreign film with styled subtitles. I can only make a file with default font, colour, etc subtitles. Is there a way to get around this, or is there a converter that can mux the files with no loss in quality and keep the styled subtitles?
How to add subtitles when ripping a movie? I recently downloaded a French movie and i'm having trouble trying to add the subtitles when converting AVI to DVD through XConvert softwate. The original rar files have been ripped to an AVI file and it;s this file i add to Xconvert which then makes it into a dvd file which i can then burn onto a dvd. Trouble is when i try and add the Subtitle files the converting software will not except them Running XP...Any ideas as how to do this as i'm still learning.
How do I add subtitles to a home video? Is it possible to add subtitles to a home video without buying special programs or anything? How? It might be a 10-20 minute video... Is that really hard to do?
How do i turn on subtitles on a movie using Windows Media Player 10? When I right click I don't get any options saying anything about captioning or subtitles. And when I go to Play -> Captions and Subtitles -> On if Available, the subtitles still don't show up. A divx menu pops up when I open the movie saying there are subtitles tracks, so yes i know that they are there somewhere.
What is the easiest way to add subtitles to a dvd movie.? Ex, i want to add danish subtitles to a movie that doesnt have them. I read about how to do it but it is a long and complicated process. Does anyone know about a program that will do it for you in one step. I already have the subtitles files.
How do you eliminate subtitles from a movie? I downloaded the hitcher from Xtorrent, and it's in english but it had russian subtitiles. Is there a way i could edit this movie to get rid of the subtitles? i have an apple computer by the way.
How do I put the subtitles in the movie on my pc? I know you have to download the appropriate subtitles but Im a rookie at this and I don't know the process and Im feeling quite dumb because of it.Please help-I need step by step explanation.It says MPEG layer- 3.Mean any thing to you?
How to add subtitles in a video? I want to add subtitles in my videos and I would like to tell me if there is a program to use it. I use vistualdubmod but not working to me. I want to burn subtitles on my videos and not to write them on DVD. Can anybody help me?
How do i turn a video into video with subtitle? I have ripped a dvd movies and its has subtitle in it. Everytime i watch it with VLC I have to click on video and subtitle 1. How do i change it to a video so everytime i watch the video its just appear itself?.. What software do i use?
How can I add subtitles on Verizon Fios TV? I don't know what steps to follow to turn on the subtitles to the TV shows. Actually, one of my friend did it before, but now she doesn't remember how to do it. After the lights had gone off, TV was turned on without subtitles. By the way, yesterday afternoon the lights went off. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.
Is there any software for adding good subtitles to video? I translated a video and now I want to add subtitles to it. Is there any video editing software or something that has a good subtitle option? I've made one subtitled video before using Windows Movie Maker, but I don't think it came out so good.
How to put a subtitle when burning a movie? i ripped a dvd movie. and the output is in .mpg file. but when i play it, theres no subtitle. why? how to put a subtitles on it? bcuz im planning to burn it in VCD and i want it with subtitle.
Where to find English subtitles to arabic movies? Does anyone know where to download english subtitles for the arabic movie "Ga3alatny Mogreman" and if anyone knows any websites where to find english translations for arabic movies, please state so. Regards Shony.
How do I put subtitles for my video I made ? I made a video and I want to add some subtitles. It's a video I made so I need to make my own subtitle. Are you talking about windows movie maker 2 ? I don't know where subtitle option is.
What thai movie (with english subtitles) portrays thailand the best? I mean, which thai movie can I watch that really captures the feeling you get when you are there. Bangkok Dangerous is the best one I have seen so far but what is one that I maybe have not seen yet? If its in english that works too. Ive seen The Beach already too even though thats not really a thai movie.
Dear tech masters: How do I burn a video to dvd when the subtitles are in a separate file? I have a downloaded foreign video with no subtitles; the subtitles are a separate file downloaded from another site which has to be loaded into the player in order to view the video together with the subtitles . It appears that the only program I can use to view both the video and subtitles is BS Player. Is there anyway I can burn the video plus the subtitles as one onto disc? Thanks guys, I'd really appreciate your help on this one.
What program to modify subtitle timing? I have an .srt subtitle file, the movie is 1:57 hours, but the subs are 1:52 so it is faster, also it starts off about 6 seconds faster than the movie. How can I fix this?
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