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File extension ASS - Aegisub Advanced SubStation Alpha subtitle file

File type specification:

Text file type icon Text file type

What is ASS file extension:

The ASS file extension is used for Aegisub Advanced SubStation Alpha subtitle files used for movies. SubStation Alpha (SSA) is an external subtitle file format that supports Text Formatting and Styling. It has an enormous amount of options including Karaoke, audio effects, graphic drawing etc. It is usually considered to be somewhat bloated and badly designed, however is the only subtitle format that (at least on windows) really supports text formatting and styling at all. It is popular in the Anime scene and among Karaoke fans.

There were several versions. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 4+. The latter is better known Advanced SubStation (ASS). Only 4 and 4+ are still being used.

Related articles:

How to create video subtitles

Help how to open ASS files:

*.ass files can be opened or edited by any text editor, such as Windows Notepad. These files can also be loaded to most modern media players to enable subtitles for currently played movie.

How to convert file with extension ASS:

Some specialized programs, like Subtitle Workshop are able to convert various subtitle formats between each other.

File identification strings:

HEX code: 5B 53 63 72 69 70 74 20 49 6E 66 6F 5D
ASCII code: [Script Info]

Related links:

Aegisub Website

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