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Translating SRT subtitles with an LLM without breaking the timings

I added a free SRT subtitle translator to my live-captioning app. The naïve version — "here's a subtitle file, translate it" — breaks in ways that are obvious once you've seen them. Here's the design that ended up working. Rule 1: the model never sees timestamps An .srt file is a list of cues: 2 00…

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  1. 2026-11-08 00:05 · DEV Community — AI
    Translating SRT subtitles with an LLM without breaking the timings

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