Do you ever crave to just have something to read while you are watching something? Or are you watching a foreign movie that you cannot understand and you need subtitles to it? Here in this article, I will show you a few ways on how you can add subtitles to your videos.
Making the subtitle
Many think that making the subtitle for the video is hard; truth is, it isn’t. To make a subtitle, you will need software like subtitle edit so that you can encode subtitles there. If you do not have such software, you can use notepad and just do it there. So how can you create subtitles?
The first step in making subtitles is understanding how it’s made and how the video or audio goes.
For every cut, you will need to number it. For example:
1 00:00:01, 200à00:00:05, 200 This is a subtitle example
As you can see in the example, the number one represents the first “scene” or the first subtitle that will appear on the screen. The time, which is hours:minutes:seconds, milliseconds determine how long the subtitle will appear.
This is basically it. So after the first subtitle appears, the second subtitle which will look like something (from our example above) like this,
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