From Burned-In Text to Bilingual SRT: How Subtitle OCR, Local Whisper and AI Translation Fit Together
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If you have ever tried to get usable subtitles out of a video you did not make, you have probably hit one of two walls. Either the subtitles are burned into the pixels (hardcoded), so there is no subtitle track to extract, or there are no subtitles at all and you need to produce them from the audio…
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- 2026-10-30 17:22 · DEV Community — AI
From Burned-In Text to Bilingual SRT: How Subtitle OCR, Local Whisper and AI Translation Fit Together