SRT (SubRip) Format

What is SRT Format?

SRT (SubRip Text) is the most widely used subtitle format across video platforms and editing software. It's a simple text format that includes sequence numbers, timestamps, and subtitle text.

Example SRT Format 

1
00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,000
Welcome to our video on machine learning

2
00:00:04,001 --> 00:00:08,000
Today we'll explore artificial intelligence basics

Key Features

  • Universal compatibility with video players
  • Precise timing control
  • Support for text formatting
  • Easy to edit manually

How to Use SRT Files

After generating your transcript in SRT format, you can:

  • Upload directly to YouTube as closed captions
  • Import into video editing software
  • Use with streaming platforms
  • Convert to other subtitle formats
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