remove .srt file from movie using ffmpeg command

It is suggested to contact these third party tool's support to determine whether it is the wrong method to add the SRT or not. I notice that you have embedded subtitles using some third party tool (MP4BOX or FFMPEG). This forum catalog is concentrated on discussing issues related to Windows 10, we are not familiar with embedding subtitles. Forum software needs to be fixed to not do that.īased on your description, your question is related to embed subtitles in MP4 files. I know the feature is there and should work, because there are many files I've downloaded from the Store which display subtitles, butĭon't have anything other than an MP4 file.ĮDIT: URL changed to remove comma from end of URL. If this is just a shortfall in the Movies & TV app, please fix its ability to recognise embedded subtitles in MP4 files. If I've got the wrong method to add the SRT, please let me know. , and the SRT file is short enough to be pasted below. I've put the MP4 file (with embedded subtitles) up at It can be persuaded to display subtitles from the SRT file, but that's irritating to have to distribute two separate files for each MP4 file. Movies & TV, by comparison, will not display the subtitles from inside the MP4 file. SMPlayer shows the captions from inside the file, by default. VLC Media Player (desktop not Windows Store version) shows the captions, if I select to do so under 'Subtitle'. So, now I have an MP4 file and 'mp4box -info subbed.mp4' tells me the captions are present in a stream. Mp4box.exe -add pptshapes.mp4 -add pptshapes.srt:lang=eng subbed.mp4įfmpeg.exe -i pptshapes.mp4 -i pptshapes.srt -c:v copy -c:s mov_text subbed.mp4 So, I've tried adding the SRT file with either MP4BOX or FFMPEG, and the effects are basically the same. What I'd like to do is embed the subtitle file inside the MP4 file, so that it's loaded along with the MP4 file, and subtitles are displayed if I have enabled an option to do so. Yes, Movies & TV can open this _IF_ I choose on opening each file to go and find the SRT file.

So, let's assume my starting point is an MP4 file I've created myself, and an SRT subtitle file. I also prepare training materials, and would like to accommodate as many people as possible. I'm not hearing-impaired, but there are times I want to view subtitles because I don't catch all the words, in loud environments like the bus.

Remove .srt file from movie using ffmpeg command