SCC to SRT converter
Convert SCC to SRT to turn broadcast CEA-608 captions into a subtitle file any player or editor opens.
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- Format
- Cues
- Size
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This format stores times as frame numbers, so it has no meaning without a rate. We don't guess one.
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Choose EUC-KR if an older TV or player shows broken Korean characters. EUC-KR can't hold some characters, like emoji, and you'll see how many before you download.
SCC files hold captions as broadcast control codes rather than plain text, so most players and editors can't open them. Pop-on captions, the common kind, come out with their text and timing exact. Roll-up captions become one subtitle per line, paint-on captions one per update, and the page says so. Positions on screen are dropped, since SRT has no place for them.
What changes when you convert SCC to SRT
Not everything survives the trip. Converting SCC to SRT drops or flattens the following:
Questions
How do I convert SCC to SRT?
Drop the .scc above and save the SRT.
Will the timing match my video?
For pop-on captions, yes: the times come from the file's own timecodes. If the video was cut differently, shift the subtitles afterwards.
Is my file uploaded?
No. Your file never leaves your device.