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Plint Subtitler: the interface

Note: The following describes the most common window layout when using Plint Subtitler. There is also a "Basic mode" with some important differences. The main tools are the same in both layouts, however. 

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Subtitle information tabs (1)

This area holds different tabs with information about the active/selected subtitle. For example:

  • The Comments tab (5)
    • To add comments to the active subtitle, please use the editable field and press the arrow button. Comments are saved througout the history of the project. If the file contains multiple comments, you can navigate between them using the arrows.
  • The Errors tab
    • Displays what kind of errors and in which subtitle they appear. If the file contains multiple errors, you can navigate between them using the arrows
  • The Track Changes tab
  • The Script Annotation field (6)
    • This field may hold additional information about the dialogue or information as a help to the translator. 

The list area (3)

The list field displays the subtitles in chronological order. More information here

The subtitle editing area (4)

The black subtitle editor field is where you write your text. The text is simultaneously seen in the video window. If you want to edit the text, place the cursor in the subtitle editor field. More information about buttons and options here