The following table shows a comparison between the features of different FAB Subtitler Editions.
Import & export functions
| Import & export functions |
|---|
| Supports Latin, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew & Greek script |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports Unicode for all languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, …) |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Opens subtitle files in formats: STL, CHK, 890, PAC, RAC, WTC, TIT, DAS, DAT, ZTT, WCF, SRT, PNS, VTT, |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Imports subtitle files in formats: text files and Microsoft Word DOC files with text and timecode, HVH, SMI, P, BDN, DC(xml), TT(xml) and TXT files |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Saves subtitle files in formats: STL, 890, PAC, RAC, DAS, ZTT, SRT, PNS, XML, TIT, VTT |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Exports subtitle files in formats: Text files, DVD&Blu-ray (Sony, Sonic, Spruce, Adobe, Apple, NetBlender, Panasonic, Philips), Digital Cinema (DLP, DTS-CSS. Cinevator, SMPTE 428-7), Final Cut Pro XML, Quicktime with alpha channel, SAMI, XML (Flash, Timed Text, ITT) |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Open JSON files with speech recognition texts produced by cloud services like Microsoft Video Indexer |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
Subtitle preparation functions
| Subtitle preparation functions |
|---|
| Supports standard word processor functions (undo, redo, cut, copy, paste, search, replace |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports special subtitle edit functions (split, insert, delete, delete text, merge) |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports any Windows font in any size and what you see is what you get editor |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports spell check when Microsoft Office is installed on the same PC |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Can use video files (MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MOV, DivX, WMV9, MXF) for preparation of subtitles |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports subtitle check mode with video file or external timecode |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
Live Subtitling functions
| Live Subtitling functions |
|---|
| Simultaneous preparation and transmission of subtitles for a single program rundown on multiple workstations |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Typing & voice recognition of text (if installed on the PC), correction and transmission on a single workstation |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Typing & voice recognition of text (if installed on the PC) on one workstation, correction and transmission on a second workstation |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Specially designed speech interface for integration of voice recognition (when installed on the PC) |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Interface to news system (iNEWS, Dalet, ENPS, OpenMedia) |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
Support for hardware
| Support for hardware |
|---|
| Supports timecode reader PCI-Express cards and video in a window PCI-Express cards |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports transmission of subtitles over network, serial port or to other devices |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports Decklink SDI cards for keying of subtitles into SDI video |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports FAB FT-HT 14 cards for decoding of timecode and teletext from SD/HD-SDI VBI/VANC Data |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Supports FAB FT-HT 14 cards for insertion of open subtitles and CEA-608/708 closed captions into SD/HD-SDI |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Controls a VTR via Sony 9-pin protocol |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Can digitize video to hard disk by using the video in a window card |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
Insertion of subtitles into video files
| Insertion of subtitles into video files |
|---|
| Inserts in-vision (open) subtitles into WMV video files |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Inserts DVB and teletext subtitles into TS (transport stream) files |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Inserts in-vision (open) and teletext subtitles into MXF and MPEG2 video files as VBI in SD files and as SMPTE 328M, SMPTE436M, OP47, SMPTE 2031 and RDD9 |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Inserts WSS/AFD into line 23 of SD MXF files |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Inserts AFD into MXF video files as SMPTE 436M track |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
Automatic operation
| Automatic operation |
|---|
| Conversion of subtitles to a different format through a watchfolder |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Insertion of subtitles into video files through a watchfolder |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Conversion of video files to mp4 format with scene change detection |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Extraction of subtitles from TS/MXF video files through a watchfolder |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Transcription of video/audio files by using cloud transcription through a watchfolder |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Control of conversion of subtitle files and insertion into video files through xml command files and RESTful API |
| STD PRO LIVE MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Transmission of subtitles controlled by automation system |
| STD PRO LIVE v MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Transmission of subtitles received over SDI video |
| STD PRO LIVE v MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Transmission of subtitles received over network |
| STD PRO LIVE v MPEG BCAST XCD |
| Master / Hot-Standby operation mode with automatic switchover |
| STD PRO LIVE v MPEG BCAST XCD |
Demo Version
To be able to test the different versions of FAB Subtitler please download and install the demo version from here:
- Click here to download FAB Subtitler DEMO Version.
When starting the DEMO version you will be able to select the correct Edition which will allow you to test all functions. The DEMO version is fully functional. The limitation of the demo version is that a maximum of 20 subtitles per subtitle file are allowed.
Requirements
- Windows 10, 16GB RAM, Quad core CPU
- or Windows Server 2016 or higher, 16GB RAM, Quad core CPU