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Practical guidance for translating subtitles and turning audio or video into timed text.
How to Add SRT to MP4: Soft or Burned-In Subtitles
Add an SRT file to an MP4 as a soft subtitle track or burn it in for good. Exact steps for VLC, HandBrake and FFmpeg, plus fixes when subtitles fail.
Read guideHow to translate Japanese, Korean or Chinese subtitles to English
A practical guide to translating Japanese, Korean, or Chinese subtitles into English with review-friendly exports.
Read guideSubtitle fonts: how to choose a readable font for subtitles and captions
How to choose a subtitle font: who controls it in SRT, VTT and ASS, what makes subtitles readable, and how size, contrast and script coverage affect viewers.
Read guideHow to Transcribe a Podcast Episode to Text
A practical guide to turning podcast audio into a clear, editable transcript with Aivently’s transcription workflow.
Read guideHow to translate YouTube subtitles and upload them in other languages
How to translate YouTube subtitles: clean the source file, translate it with timing intact, upload each language in YouTube Studio and check it on the watch page.
Read guideBest Subtitle Translation Software in 2026: 7 Compared
The best subtitle translation software for SRT, VTT and ASS files, compared: prices, free tiers, formats, languages and which tools keep timing.
Read guideHow to Convert an Audio File to Text Online
A practical guide to turning audio into readable text using online tools, with tips for accuracy and export options.
Read guideHow to edit an SRT file: fix subtitle text, timing and sync
How to edit an SRT file: fix wording in a text editor, shift the whole file back into sync, repair single cues, and test the result against the video.
Read guideHow to transcribe a Spanish video and translate it to English
Learn how to turn a Spanish video into accurate English text, with timestamps, using trusted transcription and subtitle translation steps.
Read guideSRT to TXT: how to convert an SRT subtitle file to plain text
Convert SRT to TXT: remove cue numbers and timecodes with find and replace, join lines into paragraphs, or keep timestamps for a transcript with times.
Read guideHow to transcribe a video to text with timestamps
A practical guide to turning video into accurate, timestamped text you can edit and export.
Read guidePremiere Pro captions: how to import, style and export an SRT file
How to import an SRT file as Premiere Pro captions, edit and style it on the timeline, export a sidecar SRT or burn it in, and add translated caption tracks.
Read guideSubtitle generator for video: create an SRT file from speech
Learn how to create accurate SRT subtitles from speech using a streamlined workflow with Aivently for transcription and subtitle translation.
Read guideWhat are SDH subtitles? SDH vs closed captions vs subtitles
SDH subtitles add speaker labels, sound effects and music cues for viewers who cannot hear the audio. See how SDH compares with closed captions and subtitles.
Read guideBest subtitle translator for SRT files: what to check before you choose
How to choose the best SRT translator: check timing preservation, format support, side-by-side review and clear pricing, then test an AI subtitle translator on your own file.
Read guideSubtitle localization workflow: how to release one video in several SRT languages
A subtitle localization workflow for multilingual SRT releases: one locked source file, a style sheet, side-by-side review and one release.
Read guideAI SRT translator: how to translate an SRT file without breaking the timing
How to translate an SRT file with AI and keep every timestamp: why Google Translate and ChatGPT break SRT files, a step-by-step workflow and a pre-publish checklist.
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