How to open and convert files with .SRT file extension

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Movie subtitle file format (SubRip format)

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File extension SRT - Movie subtitle file format (SubRip format)

File type specification:

Text file type

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File extension SRT description:

The SRT file extension is associated with SubRip. The SubRip is a small utility, that can rip subtitles from DVD video files to a simple text format called SubRip format. This format is supported by most software video players and subtitle creation programs. The time format used is hours:minutes:seconds,milliseconds, with the milliseconds field precise to three decimal places.

SRT file does not contain any video data, it is simple text file you can edit by any text editor (translate subtitles into another language). The purpose of srt subtitle file is to use it with desired movie file together to display subtitles when you play video file by any player supporting srt subtitles.

The successor of the SubRip format is WebSRT (Web Subtitle Resource Tracks) subtitle format, that will be used for HTML5 "track" element and shares the same file extension .SRT. The WebSRT subtitle format is similar to SubRip format, but not fully compatible.

The default software that works with srt file format:

SubRip

Company or developer:
Zuggy

SubRip is popular subtitles creator and ripper. SubRip saves subtitles in its own txt format and also supports export to another subtitle formats.

How to create video subtitles

Help how to open SRT files:

Use any text editor for basic editing.
Use any video media player supporting external srt subtitle files to show subtiles simultaneously with your video.

How to convert file with extension SRT:

SRT subtitle format is widely supported by many media players, but sometimes it is necessary to convert them to another subtitle format. Very useful conversion utility is distributed with VobSub plug-in. You can use this utility to open many subtitle formats and then saved them to another subtitle format.

List of software associated to the .srt file extension

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Programs that open srt file - Movie subtitle file format (SubRip format)

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Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with srt file - Movie subtitle file format (SubRip format)

Click on the software link(s) for more information. Suggested software applications use srt file type for internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open srt file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

Microsoft Windows platform:

KMPlayer
BS.Player
FFDShow

Apple Mac OS X platform:

Subcleaner
Subs Factory
Submerge
Miyu Subtitler

Linux/Unix platform:

Subtitle Editor
Gnome Subtitles

Multiplatform:

Jubler subtitle editor

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