Moving FAB Subtitler to a new PC or workstation

To be able to move FAB Subtitler to another PC or workstation and retain the same configuration of the Subtitler in the process please do the following:

  • On the old PC start FAB Subtitler and save the configuration to a .fcf file. Click on the menu “Options>Save configuration to file” and save your configuration to a .fcf file.

  • Note that you will have to move the USB dongle from the old PC to the new PC to be able to start FAB Subtitler on a new PC

  • Install Windows with all necessary updates and drivers on a new PC

  • Install FAB Subtitler

  • Copy all necessary files and folders from the old PC to the new one. For example, if you are using FAB Subtitler BCAST, then copy the folder “playlist” with its content.

  • On the new PC start FAB Subtitler and load the .fcf configuration file. Click on the menu “Options>Load configuration from a file” and load your configuration from the .fcf file.

This page was last updated on 2021-05-06