---
name: "subtitleeditor"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "subtitleeditor"
version: "0.54.0-6+b3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/subtitleeditor"
---

# subtitleeditor(1)

Graphical subtitle editor with sound waves representation

## NAME

subtitleeditor - Graphical subtitle editor with sound waves representation

## SYNOPSIS

**subtitleeditor**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **subtitleeditor** command. As **subtitleeditor** is a GUI program, most of its options are available through the GUI interface, rather than the command-line.

**subtitleeditor** is a GTK+2 tool to edit subtitles. It can be used to create new subtitles or as a tool to transform, edit, correct and refine existing subtitles.

## OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **-?** **--help**

  Show summary of options.

- **--help-all**

  Show all help options

- **--help-gst**

  Show GStreamer options

- **--help-gtk**

  Show Gtk+ options

## Application Options:

**-p --profile=NAME**

the name of the profile used by the config

**-e --encoding=ENCODING**

encoding used to open files

**-v --video=FILE**

open video file

**-w --waveform=FILE**

open waveform file

## FEATURES

\* Really easy to use

\* Can create new subtitle

\* Can be used for timing (gstreamer)

\* Can be used for translation

\* Internal format is Advanced Sub Station Alpha

\* Can edit the script header (authors, translators, timers, video information, etc.)

\* Style Editor

\* Framerate conversion

\* Scale

\* Split subtitle

\* Joint subtitle

\* Spell check using aspell

\* Encoding support

\* Edit text and adjust time (start, end)

\* Move subtitle

\* Find and replace (can use Regular Expression)

\* Remove empty lines

\* Set All end times

\* Can play video preview (using MPlayer or other)

Supported Formats:

\* Sub Station Alpha

\* Advanced Sub Station Alpha

\* SubRip

\* MicroDVD

\* MPL2

\* MPsub (MPlayer subtitle)

\* SubViewer 2.0

\* Plain-Text

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Amaya Rodrigo Sastre \<amaya@debian.org\> for the Debian(TM) system. It was modified by Anibal Avelar \<aavelar@cofradia.org\>.

## AUTHOR

**Amaya Rodrigo**

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  Author.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2006 Amaya Rodrigo Sastre\
 Copyright © 2008 Anibal Avelar\