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SubViewer is a file format for storing subtitles. It may have the file extension .sub.

Specification

SubViewer 1

A sample SubViewer document may look like;

[INFORMATION] <-- beginning of optional info section, closing tag required
[TITLE] Title of film.
[AUTHOR] Author of film.
[SOURCE] Arbitrary text
[FILEPATH] Arbitrary text
[DELAY]    (time in frames to delay all subtitles
[COMMENT]  Arbitrary text
[END INFORMATION]
[SUBTITLE]   <-- beginning of subtitle section, no closing tag required.
[COLF]&HFFFFFF,[SIZE]12,[FONT]Times New Roman
00:01:00.10,00:02:00.20
Oh, no.
The eggs are hatching!
<blank line>
00:02:00.30,00:03:00.40
No, never mind, I was hallucinating.

SubViewer 2

In SubViewer 2.0 format, the whole subtitle is written on one line, with line breaks indicated by [br], as follows:

00:01:00.10,00:02:00.20
Oh, no.[br]The eggs are hatching!

References

Divxstation article by Stachken

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 ===SubViewer 1===
 A sample SubViewer document may look like;
-:[INFORMATION] <-- beginning of optional info section, closing tag required<br>
+<pre>
-:[TITLE] Title of film.<br>
+[INFORMATION] <-- beginning of optional info section, closing tag required
-:[AUTHOR] Author of film.<br>
+[TITLE] Title of film.
-:[SOURCE] Arbitrary text<br>
+[AUTHOR] Author of film.
-:[FILEPATH] Arbitrary text<br>
+[SOURCE] Arbitrary text
-:[DELAY]    (time in frames to delay all subtitles<br>
+[FILEPATH] Arbitrary text
-:[COMMENT]  Arbitrary text<br>
+[DELAY]    (time in frames to delay all subtitles
-:[END INFORMATION]<br>
+[COMMENT]  Arbitrary text
-:[SUBTITLE]   <-- beginning of subtitle section, no closing tag required.<br>
+[END INFORMATION]
-:[COLF]&HFFFFFF,[SIZE]12,[FONT]Times New Roman<br>
+[SUBTITLE]   <-- beginning of subtitle section, no closing tag required.
-:00:01:00.10,00:02:00.20<br>
+[COLF]&HFFFFFF,[SIZE]12,[FONT]Times New Roman
-:Oh, no.<br>
+:01:00.10,00:02:00.20
-:The eggs are hatching!<br>
+Oh, no.
-:<blank line><br>
+The eggs are hatching!
-:00:02:00.30,00:03:00.40<br>
+<blank line>
-:No, never mind, I was hallucinating.<br>
+:02:00.30,00:03:00.40
+No, never mind, I was hallucinating.
+</pre>
 ===SubViewer 2===
-In SubViewer 2.0 format, the whole subtitle is written on one line, with line breaks indicated by [br], as follows:
+In SubViewer 2.0 format, the whole subtitle is written on one line, with line breaks indicated by <code>[br]</code>, as follows:
+<pre>
-:00:01:00.10,00:02:00.20<br>
+:01:00.10,00:02:00.20
-:Oh, no.[br]The eggs are hatching!<br>
+Oh, no.[br]The eggs are hatching!
+</pre>
 ==References==