---
name: "ksubtile"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "ksubtile"
version: "1.2-6"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ksubtile"
---

# ksubtile(1)

KSubtile, an SRT subtitle editor

## NAME

ksubtile - KSubtile, an SRT subtitle editor

## SYNOPSIS

**ksubtile** \[*Qt-options*\] \[*KDE-options*\] \[*options*\] *file*

## DESCRIPTION

This editor is capable of moving, stretching, joining, editing and creating SRT subtitle files.  It is capable of using MPlayer to help you sync and edit the subtitles with a particular movie.

## OPTIONS

###

### Arguments:

- **File**

  file to open

### Generic options:

- **--help**

  Show help about options

- **--help-qt**

  Show Qt specific options

- **--help-kde**

  Show KDE specific options

- **--help-all**

  Show all options

- **--author**

  Show author information

- **-v, --version**

  Show version information

- **--license**

  Show license information

- **--**

  End of options

###

### KDE options:

- **--caption \<caption\>**

  Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar

- **--icon \<icon\>**

  Use 'icon' as the application icon

- **--miniicon \<icon\>**

  Use 'icon' as the icon in the titlebar

- **--config \<filename\>**

  Use alternative configuration file

- **--dcopserver \<server\>**

  Use the DCOP Server specified by 'server'

- **--nocrashhandler**

  Disable crash handler, to get core dumps

- **--waitforwm**

  Waits for a WM\_NET compatible windowmanager

- **--style \<style\>**

  sets the application GUI style

- **--geometry \<geometry\>**

  sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format

###

### Qt options:

- **--display \<displayname\>**

  Use the X-server display 'displayname'

- **--session \<sessionId\>**

  Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'

- **--cmap**

  Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display

- **--ncols \<count\>**

  Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification

- **--nograb**

  tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard

- **--dograb**

  running under a debugger can cause an implicit -nograb, use -dograb to override

- **--sync**

  switches to synchronous mode for debugging

- **--fn, --font \<fontname\>**

  defines the application font

- **--bg, --background \<color\>**

  sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated)

- **--fg, --foreground \<color\>**

  sets the default foreground color

- **--btn, --button \<color\>**

  sets the default button color

- **--name \<name\>**

  sets the application name

- **--title \<title\>**

  sets the application title (caption)

- **--visual TrueColor**

  forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display

- **--inputstyle \<inputstyle\>**

  sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root

- **--im \<XIM server\>**

  set XIM server

- **--noxim**

  disable XIM

- **--reverse**

  mirrors the whole layout of widgets

### Full user documentation is available through the KDE Help Center. You can also enter the URL

## SEE ALSO

**help:/ksubtile/** directly into konqueror or you can run  **\`khelpcenter help:/ksubtile/'** from the command-line.\

## AUTHORS

```
Ksubtile was written by Tom Deblauwe <tom.deblauwe@pandora.be>
This manual page was written by Ana Beatriz Guerrero Lopez <ana@ekaia.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
```