Gnome Subtitles is a subtitle editor for the GNOME desktop. It supports the most common
text-based subtitle formats and allows for subtitle editing, translation and synchronization.
User Interface:
- WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
- Subtitles displayed as rendered during playback
- Bold, italic and underline styles
- Subtitle translation support
- Spell checking support
- Edit subtitle headers
- Find and Replace, including regular expressions
- Multi-level undo/redo
- Internationalization (i18n) support, currently for:
- Arabic (ar)
- Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR)
- British English (en_GB)
- Catalan (ca)
- Czech (cs)
- Danish (da)
- Dzongkha (dz)
- Finnish (fi)
- French (fr)
- German (de)
- Greek (el)
- Hebrew (he)
- Italian (it)
- Norwegian bokmål (nb)
- Occitan (oc)
- Polish (pl)
- Portuguese (pt)
- Russian (ru)
- Spanish (es)
- Swedish (sv)
Built-in Video Previewing
- Uses GStreamer backend
- Built-in subtitle display
- Video length and current position display
- Set subtitle timings based on the video position
- Automatically select video when opening subtitles
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Supported subtitle formats:
- Adobe Encore DVD
- Advanced Sub Station Alpha
- AQ Title
- DKS Subtitle Format
- Karaoke Lyrics LRC
- Karaoke Lyrics VKT
- MacSUB
- MicroDVD
- MPlayer
- MPlayer 2
- MPSub
- Panimator
- Phoenix Japanimation Society
- Power DivX
- Sofni
- SubCreator 1.x
- SubRip
- Sub Station Alpha
- SubViewer 1.0
- SubViewer 2.0
- ViPlay Subtitle File
Timing operations:
- Synchronize by setting 2 or more correct times / sync points
- Auto-adjust timings based on 2 correct times / sync points
- Shift subtitles by a specified delay (which can be based on the video)
- Convert between framerates
- Set input and output framerates
- Edit times and frames
Other features:
- User manual
- Character coding and subtitle format auto-detection (on opening)
- Allow to manually choose from multiple character codings
- Allow to choose the type of newline to be used when saving
- Relaxed subtitle parsing, to read subtitles that contain errors
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Gnome Subtitles is targeted to the GNU/Linux Operating System and released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
In The Press
Linux Pratique Essentiel #3
Issue #3 (August/September 2008) of Linux Pratique Essentiel features an article covering funcionality from Gnome Subtitles 0.8. A thumbnail version is available (Gnome Subtitles is in page 9).
Linux Pratique #40
Issue #40 (March/April 2007) of Linux Pratique features a 2-page article covering funcionality from Gnome Subtitles 0.1, as well as some basics of working with subtitle files. A thumbnail version is available (Gnome Subtitles is in pages 26 and 27).
Credits
A list of people related to the project is presented in Credits.
