Convert mkv to sub

Conversion of mkv file format to sub file format ^beta

Search for mkv to sub converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert Matroska multimedia container video file to Video subtitles.

We have found 4 software records in our database eligible for .mkv to .sub file format conversion.

As far as we know, there is no way how MKV multimedia files could be converted to SUB subtitles. However, you can simply export subtitles from existing MKV files and save them in one of the suitable formats like the SUB. But this is not mkv to sub conversion in proper, file conversion, sense, just extraction of subtitles.

Microsoft Windows software - convert mkv to sub on Windows

MKVExtractGUI-2

A Matroska extraction utility

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from mkv file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
to sub file	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned mkv to sub. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

MKVtoolnix

A program for working with Matroska MKV files

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
mkv	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
sub	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert mkv to sub on OS X

MKVtoolnix for Mac

A Mac version of the video editing suite for Matroska

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
mkv	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
sub	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

Linux/Unix software - convert mkv to sub on Linux

MKVtoolnix for Linux

A set of utilities for handling Matroska files in version for Linux

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
mkv	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
sub	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

Additional links: Open mkv file, Open sub file

MKV

Files with mkv extension are videos in the open source Matroska Multimedia Container format. You can open it and play it with pretty much every multimedia player.

SUB

Files with sub extension are usually video subtitles in one of the most common subtitle format. It's a plain text file format that contain individual text entries with time stamps that basically tell the media player which text and at what playback time it should show.

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