General features
- It supports Advanced SubStation, SubStation Alpha,
SubRip. SubViewer (1 and 2), MicroDVD, MPL2 and
Spruce DVD Maestro file formats, although it is
easy to extend it to support other file types.
- All encodings supported by Java platform are also
supported here (like UTF-8). The user is able to
select a list of preferred encodings in order to
load the localized subtitle files.
- GUI internationalization support through gettext
utilities.
- Styles are supported (when saving in SubStation
formats). These styles are specific per subtitle or
per character.
- Translating mode (parent & child editors) is
supported
- Graphical preview of the subtitles using the FFMPEG
library. Current frame, waveform preview and
waveform listening is supported.
- Graphically display of subtitles, which can be moved
and resized.
- Test and play the subtitles file using a video player
(mplayer). While in playing mode the user is able
to freely edit the subtitles (and inform the player
for this change), add a new subtitle in real time
or synchronize subtitles with the movie
- Mark subtitles with different colors, either when
editing or real time when playing the video
- Spell checking, with support for dictionary selection
- Easy installation for Mac, Linux & Windows
platforms and a generic installer for all other
platforms (without FFMPEG support)
Key editing features:
- Editing individual subtitles
- Splitting
- Joining
- Time shifting
- Frame rate conversion automatically, by user request
or using a free user factor
- Fixing time inconsistencies such as overlapping with
an optimization algorithm
- Undo & redo
- Cut, copy, paste, delete areas according to time
& color patterns
- Clear areas used for hearing impaired
Donations appreciated!