Subtitles Status
| Subtitle Name | Extension | Subtitle Type | Character Encoding | Line Break | Text Styling | Metadata Info | Timings | Timing Precision | VLC media player Support
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| AQTitle
| *.aqt | Text-based | None | Yes | No | No | Framings | Dependent on Frame | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| CVD
| *.cvd | Image-based | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Elapsed Time | Don't know | Yes
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| DVB Subtitles
| N/A (in DVB streams) | Image-based | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Elapsed Time | Don't know | Yes
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| DKS
| *.dks | Text-based | None | Yes | No | No | Elapsed Time | Don't know | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| JACOSub
| *.jss | Text-based | None | Yes | Yes | No | Elapsed Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes (0.9.0 and over), no styles
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| Kate
| N/A (inside OGG) | Text-based | None | Yes | Yes | No | Don't know | Don't know | Yes (0.9.0 and over), no styles
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| MicroDVD
| *.sub | Text-based | None | Yes | No | No | Framings | Dependent on Frames | Yes
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| MPEG-4 Timed Text
| .ttxt | XML | Don'tknow | Don'tknow | Yes | No | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond | Yes
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| MPL2
| *.mpl/.txt | Text-based | None | Yes | No | No | Sequential Time | 100 Milliseconds (1/10th sec) | Yes, no italic
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| MPSub
| *.sub | Text-based | None | Yes | No | Yes | Sequential Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| OggWrit
| N/A (inside Oggs) | Text-based | None | No | Yes | Yes | Sequential Granules | Dependent on Bitstream | untested ???- Not specified yet.
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| Phoenix Subtitle
| *.pjs | Text-based | None | No | No | No | Framings | Dependent on Frames | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| PowerDivX
| .psb | Text-based | None | No | No | No | Elapsed Time | 1 Second | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| RealText / SMIL
| *.rt | HTML-based | Unicode (UTF-8) | Yes | Yes (SMIL) | No | Elapsed Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes (0.9.0 and over)
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| SAMI
| *.smi | HTML-based | Unicode (Windows-1252) | Yes | Yes (CSS) | Yes | Framings | Dependent on Frames | Yes
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| Structured Subtitle Format
| .ssf | XML | None | No | Yes | Yes | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond | No
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| SubRip
| *.srt | Text-based | Informally Unicode | Yes | No | No | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond (1/1000th sec) | Yes
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| SSA/ASS
| *.ssa | Text-based | None | No | Yes | Yes | Elapsed Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes, 0.9.0 and over
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| SubViewer
| *.sub | Text-based | None | Yes | No | Yes | Elapsed Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes
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| SVCD
| *.svcd | Image-based | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Elapsed Time | Don't know | Yes
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| Universal Subtitle
| *.usf | XML | Unicode (UTF-8) | No | Yes (XML DTD) | No | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond (1/1000th sec) | Yes, 0.9.0 and over
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| VOBSub
| *.sub, *.idx | Image-based | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond (1/1000th sec) | Yes
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| VPlayer
| *.txt | Text-based | None | Yes | No | No | Framing or Time | 10 Milliseconds (1/100th sec) | Yes
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| DivX Subtitles (XSUB)
| N/A (embedded in .divx) | Image-based | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Elapsed Time | 1 Millisecond | No
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