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parseSrt()v4.0.216

Parses the contents of a SubRip file (.srt) and returns an array of Caption items.

import {parseSrt} from '@remotion/captions';

const input = `
1
00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,500
Welcome to the Example Subtitle File!

2
00:00:03,000 --> 00:00:06,000
This is a demonstration of SRT subtitles.

3
00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:10,500
You can use SRT files to add subtitles to your videos.
`.trim();

const {captions} = parseSrt({input});

/* captions = [
  {
    confidence: 1,
    endMs: 2500,
    startMs: 0,
    text: 'Welcome to the Example Subtitle File!',
    timestampMs: 1250,
  },
  {
    confidence: 1,
    endMs: 6000,
    startMs: 3000,
    text: 'This is a demonstration of SRT subtitles.',
    timestampMs: 4500,
  },
  {
    confidence: 1,
    endMs: 10500,
    startMs: 7000,
    text: 'You can use SRT files to add subtitles to your videos.',
    timestampMs: 8750,
  },
]
*/

API​

input​

The contents of a .srt file as a string.

Return value​

An object with the following properties:

captions​

An array of Caption items.

See also​