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How to Add SRT to HEVC

Adding SRT subtitles to your HEVC video using Descript is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

1) Sign up for Descript for free. You get one free hour of transcription per month, and no credit card is required.

2) Upload your video to Descript by dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically begin transcribing your video.

3) Once the transcription is complete, click on "Underlord". Type "Subtitles" into the search bar and select "Export Subtitles...".

4) Choose the export format under "Subtitles".

5) Finally, verify that the subtitle file was exported correctly by ensuring the file name ends with .srt.

Why Add SRT to HEVC?

Adding SRT subtitles to HEVC videos can significantly enhance the viewing experience by making content more accessible and engaging. Here are some specific benefits of converting SRT to HEVC:

  • Improved Accessibility: Subtitles make your HEVC videos accessible to a broader audience, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
  • Enhanced Comprehension: Viewers can better understand the content, especially if the video includes complex terminology or is in a foreign language.
  • SEO Benefits: Search engines can index the text in SRT files, improving the discoverability of your HEVC videos.
  • Viewer Retention: Subtitles can keep viewers engaged, reducing the likelihood of them dropping off mid-video.
  • Legal Compliance: Adding subtitles ensures your HEVC videos meet accessibility standards and legal requirements in various regions.

Tips on Adding SRT to HEVC

Adding SRT subtitles to your HEVC videos can be a game-changer for accessibility and engagement. Here are some specific tips to ensure your subtitles are spot-on:

  • Timing: Ensure your subtitles are synchronized with the audio to avoid confusion.
  • Readability: Use a clear, legible font and appropriate size to make the text easy to read.
  • Line Length: Keep each subtitle line under 42 characters to maintain readability and avoid text overflow.
  • Language Consistency: Stick to one language per subtitle file to avoid mixing languages and confusing viewers.
  • Proofreading: Double-check for spelling and grammar errors to maintain professionalism and clarity.

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