[Athen] SRT file formatting question

[Doug Hayman]

Maureen,

Would this free online tool work for those?

http://www.3playmedia.com/services-features/free-tools/captions-format-converter/

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Bourbeau, Maureen <
Maureen.Bourbeau at unh.edu> wrote:


> Happy Friday all,

>

> I have a question that is a bit in the weeds, but I’m sure at least a

> couple of you might have a good solution or recommendation.  We are

> transitioning from Tegrity to Kaltura for lecture capture.  Some of the

> Tegrity videos had been captioned via 3Play.  I would now like to move some

> of these videos into Kaltura just so we don’t have too many variations for

> students within Canvas. (and because the Kaltura videos are searchable)

>

> Kaltura is using the Cielo24 captioning on the backend and we are either

> editing the captions or outsourcing.

>

>

>

> I’d like to be able to download the SRT file from Tegrity and upload it

> into Kaltura.  Sounds easy enough, but upon closer inspection, the SRT

> files do not have the same formatting and therefore does not render the

> captions in the Kaltura video player. We’d like to keep everything within

> Kaltura such that we can post videos in the Media Gallery which makes them

> easily searchable. See SRT example below:

>

> *Tegrity*

>

> 2

>

> 00:02:22.2500000 --> 00:02:24.2550000

>

> Anybody have any questions before we start?

>

>

>

> *Other*

>

> 2

>

> 00:02:22,250 --> 00:02:24,255

>

> Anybody have any questions before we start?

>

>

>

> Note that the milliseconds are kept to only 3 digits, whereas Tegrity uses

> 7 digits. The milliseconds should also be preceded by a comma, not a period.

>

>

>

> Can anyone suggest a conversion tool?  The Tegrity file also contains a

> cc.xml file but not sure how to convert that to SRT.  I tried using

> Subtitle Edit and it failed.

>

>

>

> I appreciate any and all suggestions!

>

> Have a great weekendJ

>

>

>

> *Maureen Bourbeau*

>

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>

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Doug Hayman <dhayman at u.washington.edu>
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