I have got a video clip and a 100% accurate text file (containing subtitles). Is there any way where I can convert the text file into a timed SRT subtitle file?
Thank you very much.
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Sign up to join this communityI have got a video clip and a 100% accurate text file (containing subtitles). Is there any way where I can convert the text file into a timed SRT subtitle file?
Thank you very much.
There is no professional tool that does this, as far as I know. It is never done, presumably because it would not be good enough and would need to be corrected by a human anyway.
There are of course many subtitling applications into which you can import your transcript and then do the spotting by hand. And they have varying features to make it easier/faster/more precise.
However, Youtube does offer automatic timing of transcripts. You may want to try it.
Using that, you could: