Subtitles
Closed Captions vs Subtitles: Differences, Hard vs Soft Subs
Captions serve viewers who can't hear, and subtitles serve viewers who don't speak the language. Learn the difference, when to burn them in, and how to add them.
14 min read
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Subtitles
What Is an SRT File? SRT vs VTT Subtitle Formats Explained
SRT and VTT both store timed subtitles, but they differ in headers, timestamps and styling. Learn the syntax, avoid common errors and convert between them.
17 min read
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