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subtitle extraction

Ronanc1 · 2008-04-12 15:42:43

hey all was just wondering does anyone know of a programme that can extract subtitles from a video file, i know about mkv extract and sub rip but can sub rip do both soft and hard subs and is it easily used and is there any one for other kinds of video files like avi or mpeg preferably one thats easy to use too hahahah :o

12-04-2008 3:42pm

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Ronanc1

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hey all was just wondering does anyone know of a programme that can extract subtitles from a video file, i know about mkv extract and sub rip but can sub rip do both soft and hard subs and is it easily used and is there any one for other kinds of video files like avi or mpeg
preferably one thats easy to use too hahahah

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#2 12-04-2008 4:53pm

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Good luck if they're hard subs.

Try here maybe (read the rules before posting though):
http://forum.doom9.org/forumdisplay.php?f=12

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#3 12-04-2008 5:14pm

Ronanc1

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thanks for the links will review it later well i dont know if the subs are hard coded or not i dont think they are

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#4 12-04-2008 5:32pm

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If the subtitles are selectable in whatever you're using to play the videos, they are soft coded. Otherwise they are most likely hard coded, especially if there's any fancy animation or colours in them (common with some anime fansubs - yuck IMO).

What kind of videos are they? AVI?

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#5 13-04-2008 9:54am

Ronanc1

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Its okay now issue resolved

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