Table of Contents

1. About
2. Features
3. Getting Started
4. Loading a video
5. Creating the first subtitle
6. Inserting a new line
7. Timing the subtitle

About

Subtitle Workshop is a free subtitle editing tool that supports many subtitle formats. It is a simple and resourceful application that can be downloaded from its official website.

Features

Its beta version runs on Windows, Mac, or Linux operating systems and features:

• Translation mode
• Spell-checking
• Smart line adjusting
• Search and replace
• Integrated video player with preview functions
• Simple and customizable interface

Getting started

This page shows how to get started using the basic functions of the application.

Loading a video

For loading the video where you want to create or edit subtitles follow the steps described on this page.

1. Open the Subtitle Workshop application
2. Click on Movie > Open (Ctrl+P)

3. Select the video file and click Open

You should see the video loaded on the video player.

Creating the first subtitle

To start subtitling your video follow the steps described on this page.

1. Click on File > New Subtitle (Ctrl+N)

NOTE:

SW works based on the time of the last subtitle. If the last subtitle line has a time that is less than any other checked subtitle, all subtitles from this value onwards will not be shown. To avoid this problem, create now a new "infinite line" following the steps below

2. Press Insert to add a new line and type "END"
3. Press Ctrl+D keys and choose option "+"
4. Insert the value 23:59:59,999
5. Apply it for selected subtitles

Inserting a new line

• To insert a new line below the current one press Insert
• To insert a new line above the current line press Shift+Insert

Timing the subtitle

• To sync the subtitle show time, press Alt+C keys
• To sync the subtitle hide time, press Alt+V keys

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