SRT-DEDUPLICATE

NAME

srt-deduplicate - SRT subtitle processing tool

DESCRIPTION

usage: srt deduplicate [-h] [--input FILE] [--output FILE] [--inplace]
[--no-strict] [--debug] [--ignore-parsing-errors]

[--encoding ENCODING] [-t MILLISECONDS]

Deduplicate repeated subtitles.

options:

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

--input FILE, -i FILE

the file to process (default: stdin)

--output FILE, -o FILE

the file to write to (default: stdout)

--inplace, -p

modify file in place

--no-strict

allow blank lines in output, your media player may explode

--debug

enable debug logging

--ignore-parsing-errors, -c

try to keep going, even if there are parsing errors

--encoding ENCODING, -e ENCODING

the encoding to read/write files in (default: utf8)

-t MILLISECONDS, --ms MILLISECONDS

how many milliseconds distance a subtitle start time must be within of another to be considered a duplicate (default: 5000ms)

examples:

Remove duplicated subtitles within 5 seconds of each other

$ srt deduplicate -i duplicated.srt

Remove duplicated subtitles within 500 milliseconds of each other

$ srt deduplicate -t 500 -i duplicated.srt

Remove duplicated subtitles regardless of temporal proximity

$ srt deduplicate -t 0 -i duplicated.srt