Video file to subtitles file

Muskan Sanghai muskansanghai at gmail.com
Sun Aug 30 02:08:02 EDT 2020


On Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 10:57:00 AM UTC+5:30, Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> Am 29.08.20 um 13:51 schrieb Muskan Sanghai:
> > I want to extract subtitles from a MPEG video (which does not have any previous subtitles)
> I'm still not sure I get it. "Extract" subtitles, when they are NOT 
> there? Can it be, by any chance, that you are talking about speech 
> recognition? I.e., you want a software which understands the spoken word 
> in the movie sound and turns that into text, which can be shown as 
> subtitles? Like the "auto-generated" subtitles which youtube offers for 
> some videos. 
> 
> If so, it is a complex task and will not work overly well. I defer to 
> the experts if there are any usable speech recognitino engines for this 
> task. 
> 
> Christian
Yes, this is what I exactly want to do. I want to create a software which understands the spoken word in the movie sound and turns that into text.


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