Subtitle Convert blog
Articles about subtitle formats, accessibility, workflow, encoding and tooling.
Formats
What is an SRT file?
SubRip files explained — structure, use, common problems.
Formats
What is WebVTT?
The browser-first subtitle format and how it works.
Formats
Subtitle formats explained
SRT, VTT, ASS, SSA, SBV, SUB, JSON — what each format is good for.
Accessibility
Subtitle accessibility guide
How captions support deaf, hard-of-hearing and multilingual audiences.
Workflow
Burn-in vs soft subtitles
The trade-offs of embedding subtitles in video vs delivering them as files.
Tools
Subtitle tools for YouTubers
The workflow and tools that save hours on every upload.
Workflow
Subtitle translation workflow
Moving from a translated script to a clean subtitle file efficiently.
Troubleshooting
Subtitle encoding problems
BOM, Windows-1252, mojibake and how to fix encoding issues.
Workflow
Subtitle workflow for filmmakers
From rough cut to delivery: subtitle workflow for indie film production.
Tools
Subtitle tools for students
Using subtitle files for language learning, research and transcript work.