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RabbitSubtitle field guide

MP4 or SRT: choosing the right subtitle export

Choose burned-in video for reach or subtitle files for flexibility and accessibility.

Before you begin

Click-by-click

01

In Settings choose subtitle output mode and whether to Burn into video

In Settings choose subtitle output mode and whether to Burn into video.

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In Settings choose subtitle output mode and whether to Burn into video — RabbitSubtitle 3.201
02

Run one short sample before a long export and inspect line position and safe area

Run one short sample before a long export and inspect line position and safe area.

Run one short sample before a long export and inspect line position and safe area — RabbitSubtitle 3.201Open full-size screenshot ↗
Run one short sample before a long export and inspect line position and safe area — RabbitSubtitle 3.201
03

Use SRT/VTT when platforms or editors need a separate track

Use SRT/VTT when platforms or editors need a separate track; use MP4 when appearance must be fixed.

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Use SRT/VTT when platforms or editors need a separate track — RabbitSubtitle 3.201
04

Deliver the matching pair with versioned names and verify both on another device

Deliver the matching pair with versioned names and verify both on another device.

Deliver the matching pair with versioned names and verify both on another device — RabbitSubtitle 3.201Open full-size screenshot ↗
Deliver the matching pair with versioned names and verify both on another device — RabbitSubtitle 3.201

What you receive

  • Versioned output files and an auditable report

Troubleshooting

  • Read the on-screen status and retry only the failed stage.

Final verification