Import formats
| Import ID | Filename Extension | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | .stl | EBU STL files |
| 2 | .stl | Spruce STL files |
| 3 | .pac | Screen PAC files |
| 4 | .rac | Screen RAC files |
| 5 | .chk | Screen CHK files |
| 6 | .890 | Cavena 890 files |
| 7 | .wcf | Wincaps files |
| 8 | .w32 | W32 files |
| 9 | .das | Gelula DAS files |
| 10 | .tit | Titra files |
| 11 | .pns | PNS files |
| 12 | .hvh | HVH files |
| 13 | .smi | SAMI files |
| 14 | .sami | SAMI files |
| 15 | .vdp | VDP files |
| 16 | .scc | Scenarist closed caption files |
| 17 | .ztt | ZTT files |
| 18 | .wtc | WTC files |
| 19 | .srt | SRT files |
| 20 | .ssa | Substation Alpha files |
| 21 | .ass | Advanced Substation Alpha files |
| 22 | .vtt | WebVTT files |
| 23 | .xml | Rhozet CarbonCopy TitlerData |
| 24 | .xml | SMPTE 428-7 Digital Cinema files |
| 25 | .xml | Timed text files |
| 26 | .dfxp | Timed text files |
| 27 | .itt | iTunes timed text files |
| 28 | .cap | NCI CAP files |
| 29 | .cap | Cheetah CAP files |
| 30 | .cap | CPC CAP files |
| 31 | .json | Microsoft Video Indexer breakdown files |
| 32 | .json | Google speech API speech recognition files |
| 33 | .stl | Google Transcription JSON |
| 34 | .stl | Microsoft VideoIndexer JSON |
| 35 | .stl | Trint Transcription JSON |
| 36 | .stl | ZoomMedia Transcription JSON |
| 37 | .stl | SpeechMatics Transcription JSON |
| 38 | .xml | Fraunhofer Transcription XML |
| 39 | .txt | Avid DS Caption Format |
| 40 | .imscr | Imsc-Rosetta TTML XML Format |
Export formats
| Export ID | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binary | EBU STL |
| 2 | Binary | Cavena 890 |
| 3 | Binary | Screen RAC |
| 4 | Binary | Screen PAC |
| 5 | Text | DAS |
| 6 | Text | Titra TIT |
| 7 | Binary | ZTitle ZTT |
| 8 | Binary | PNS |
| 9 | Text | SRT with only text and timecode |
| 10 | Text | Only text |
| 11 | Text | Only timecode |
| 12 | Text | Text & Timecode |
| 13 | Text | Text & Duration |
| 14 | Text | Timecode & Text (DVDMED USA) |
| 15 | Text | User defined (Options/Files/Export) |
| 16 | Text | DAS text file - Only text |
| 17 | Text | DAS text file - Only timecode |
| 18 | Text | DAS text file - Text & Timecode |
| 19 | Text | Sonic DVD Creator Text (TXT) |
| 20 | Text | Spruce DVD Maestro Text (TXT) |
| 21 | Text | Adobe Encore DVD Text (TXT) |
| 22 | Text | Apple DVD Studio Pro Text (TXT) |
| 23 | Text | Sonic Scenarist Advanced Content (XAS) |
| 24 | Bitmap | Sony Blu-ray Authoring System (XML-PNG) |
| 25 | Bitmap | NetBlender DoStudio Blu-ray Authoring System (DoST) |
| 26 | Bitmap | Sonic Scenarist HD DVD & Blu-ray Authoring System (SCN-SST) |
| 27 | Bitmap | Memory-Tech HD DVD Authoring System (TXT-PNG) |
| 28 | Bitmap | HDi DVD Interactive (HDT-PNG) |
| 29 | Bitmap | Sonic (Daikin) Scenarist DVD Authoring System (SST) |
| 30 | Bitmap | Sonic DVD Creator & Fusion - FAB format (SUB) |
| 31 | Bitmap | Sonic DVD Creator & Fusion - Captions Inc format (SST) |
| 32 | Bitmap | Spruce DVD Maestro (STL) |
| 33 | Bitmap | Spruce DVD Maestro (SON) |
| 34 | Bitmap | Panasonic DVD Authoring System (NAV) |
| 35 | Bitmap | Panasonic DVD Authoring System (SPI) |
| 36 | Bitmap | Phillips DVD Authoring System (SUB) |
| 37 | Bitmap | Toshiba DVD Authoring System (SCR) |
| 38 | Bitmap | Minerva DVD Bitmaps (TXT) |
| 39 | Bitmap | Adobe Encore DVD Bitmaps (TXT) |
| 40 | Bitmap | DVDMED USA (TXT) |
| 41 | Bitmap | Apple DVD Studio Pro (STL) |
| 42 | Binary | Simplified EBU STL file |
| 43 | Binary | EBU STL file for Pixel Power Collage |
| 44 | Binary | EBU STL N19 file for Arte |
| 45 | Binary | EBU STL file for Mediaset |
| 46 | Binary | EBU STL file for Czech TV |
| 47 | Binary | EBU STL file for Ninsight |
| 48 | Binary | EBU STL file for Softel |
| 49 | Binary | EBU STL file for Anglatecnic |
| 50 | XML | DLP Cinema V1.0 Text (XML) |
| 51 | Bitmap | DLP Cinema V1.0 Bitmap (ZIP) |
| 52 | Bitmap | DTS-CSS Digital Theater Systems (ZIP) |
| 53 | Bitmap | Cinevator (ZIP) |
| 54 | Bitmap | Ultech DV2000 Digital Video Encoder |
| 55 | Bitmap | Inscriber CG/X |
| 56 | Bitmap | 32 bit BMP bitmap files with alpha |
| 57 | Bitmap | 32 bit TGA Targa files with alpha |
| 58 | Text | Transtation text files |
| 59 | Text | EDL file |
| 60 | XML | Final Cut Pro XML |
| 62 | Bitmap | Avid, Final Cut Pro, Premiere (32 bit QuickTime MOV file) |
| 63 | Text | SAMI file |
| 64 | XML | XML File for Flash Player (JW Player) |
| 65 | XML | XML File with colors for Flash Player (JW Player) |
| 66 | XML | Simple XML Timed Text DFXP TTML |
| 67 | Text | MicroDVD file |
| 68 | XML | ARD-TT (ebu-tt-d-basic-de) XML |
| 69 | XML | iTunes timed text XML (*.itt) |
| 70 | XML | DC Digital Cinema - SMPTE 428-7 (XML) |
| 71 | Text | Subtitle file - VTT file (*.vtt) |
| 72 | ESUB-XF | European Subtitle Exchange Format (.esub) |
| 73 | Binary | Scenarist Closed Captions |
| 74 | XML | Netflix Timed Text XML |
| 75 | Bitmap | PNG file |
| 76 | Text | Avid DS Caption File (TXT) |
| 77 | Text | DVD Text -Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 Text (TXT) |
| 78 | Binary | Belle-Nuit Subtitle File (XML/STP) |
| 79 | Text | Softitler DOC Text Files (DOC) |
| 81 | XML | NBC Universal XML Subtitle |
| 82 | XML | Redbull Media House Timed Text XML - EBU-TT-D-1 variant |
| 83 | Text | Advanced Substation Alpha |
| 84 | Binary | EBU STL file for Harmonic Spectrum X |
| 85 | Text | Substation Alpha v4 |
| 86 | XML | 20th Century Fox IMSC1 XML Subtitle File |
| 87 | Binary | Special EBU STL N19 file - EBU STL file for 20th Century Fox |
| 88 | Binary | Special EBU STL N19 file - EBU STL file for Orange TV |
| 89 | Text | SRT with colors, underline, italic |
| 90 | XML | Amazon Video Timed Text |
| 91 | XML | NPO Open Profile |
| 92 | XML | NPO Hearing Impaired |
| 93 | XML | NPO EBU-TT D |
| 94 | Bitmap | Panasonic Avionics Authoring System (SON) |
| 95 | XML | RTV Slovenia Timed Text XML |
| 96 | Text | All subtitle text in one line |
| 97 | XLSX | Excel XLSX |
| 98 | Binary | Special EBU STL N19 file - EBU STL file for Grass Valley Playout |
| 99 | XML | WB Warner Bros XML TTML |
| 100 | XML | Paramount IMSC 1.1 XML TTML |
| 101 | Text | CSV (Comma separated values) |
| 102 | Text | Imsc-Rosetta IMSC 1.2 XML TTML |
| 103 | XML | SMPTE-TT ST 2052-1 TTTML |
| 104 | Bitmap | Davinci Resolve XML + transparent PNG Bitmaps |
Supported codepages
FAB Subtitler can import and export text based files in all codepages supported by the installed Windows version.
On Windows 11 or modern systems these include:
| Codepage number | Name |
|---|---|
| 1200 | Unicode |
| 1250 / ISO-8859-2 | ANSI - Central Europe |
| 1251 / ISO 8859-5 | ANSI - Cyrillic |
| 1252 / ISO 8859-1 | ANSI - Western Europe |
| 1253 / ISO 8859-7 | ANSI - Greek |
| 1254 / ISO 8859-9 | ANSI - Turkish |
| 1255 / ISO 8859-8 | ANSI - Hebrew |
| 1256 | ANSI - Arabic |
| 1257 / ISO 8859-13 | ANSI - Baltic |
| 1258 | ANSI - Vietnam |
This page was last updated on 2026-07-06