Gnome Subtitles is a subtitle editor for the GNOME desktop. It supports the most common text-based subtitle formats, video previewing, timings synchronization and subtitle translation. (Credits).
Synchronize Times and Frames
- Synchronize using the video, 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 (can be based on the video)
- Convert between framerates
- Apply a reaction delay
- Shortcuts for quick synchronization
Built-in Video Preview
- Playback the videos showing subtitles with formatting
- Drag-and-drop files
- Can be used for timings synchronization
- Fast and slow motion playback
- Uses the GStreamer backend
- Works for audio files too
Support for Multiple File Formats
- Adobe Encore DVD
- Advanced Sub Station Alpha
- AQ Title
- DKS Subtitle Format
- FAB Subtitler
- 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
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Editing
- Subtitle translation support
- Merge and split subtitle lines
- WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) - Supports formatting while editing subtitles
- View character counts
- Spell checking support
- Edit subtitle headers
- Find and Replace, supporting regular expressions
- Multi-level undo/redo
- Drag-and-drop files
- Character coding and subtitle format auto-detection (on file open)
- User manual
- Relaxed subtitle parsing, to read subtitles that contain errors
- Internationalization (i18n) support, currently for:
- Arabic (ar)
- Brazilian Portuguese (pt_BR)
- Bulgarian (bg)
- Catalan (ca)
- Chinese Simplified (zh_CN)
- Chinese Traditional - Hong Kong (zh_HK)
- Chinese Traditional - Taiwan (zh_TW)
- Czech (cs)
- Danish (da)
- Dzongkha (dz)
- English (en)
- Finnish (fi)
- French (fr)
- Galician (gl)
- German (de)
- Greek (el)
- Hebrew (he)
- Hungarian (hu)
- Italian (it)
- Norwegian Bokmål (nb)
- Occitan (oc)
- Panjabi (pa)
- Polish (pl)
- Portuguese (pt)
- Romanian (ro)
- Russian (ru)
- Serbian (sr)
- Slovene (sl)
- Spanish (es)
- Swedish (sv)
- Turkish (tr)
- Valencian Catalan (ca@valencia)
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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).