Question 1

How do I export YouTube transcript as SRT?

Accepted Answer

In NoteLM, select "SRT" as your export format before downloading. The file will download with .srt extension ready for video editors.

Question 2

What video editors support SRT files?

Accepted Answer

All major editors: Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, iMovie, Filmora, CapCut, and most online editors support SRT import.

Question 3

Can I edit the SRT file after downloading?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SRT files are plain text. Open in any text editor or use dedicated tools like Subtitle Edit for advanced editing.

Question 4

How do I add SRT subtitles to my video?

Accepted Answer

Import the SRT file into your video editor. Most editors have an "Import Captions/Subtitles" option. The subtitles will sync automatically.

Question 5

What's the difference between SRT and VTT?

Accepted Answer

Both are subtitle formats. SRT is more universal; VTT (WebVTT) is web-focused with styling support. Most editors prefer SRT.

Question 6

Why is my SRT file not syncing correctly?

Accepted Answer

Timing issues may occur if the video was edited after captions were created. Use subtitle editing software to adjust timing.

Question 7

Can I burn subtitles into the video?

Accepted Answer

Yes, video editors can "hardcode" or "burn" SRT subtitles into the video. This makes them permanent and visible everywhere.

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