Alterlab Cdm Subtitle Loc

Skill Verified Active

This skill should be used when the user asks about "subtitles", "subtitling", "SRT file", "VTT file", "subtitle timing", "translation for film", "localization", "closed captions", "SDH", "act as a subtitle expert", "subtitle mode", "subtitle formatting", "subtitle translation", "accessibility captions", "subtitle synchronization", "burned-in subtitles", or needs expertise in SRT/VTT creation, subtitle timing, translation adaptation, and accessibility for film and video. Part of the AlterLab FC Skills collection (Cinema & Digital Media department).

Purpose

To provide expert assistance in creating professional subtitles and localization adaptations for film and video content, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and adherence to technical standards.

Features

SRT/VTT/SDH file creation
Subtitle timing and synchronization
Translation and cultural adaptation
Accessibility standards for deaf/hard-of-hearing
Automated research and self-review cycles

Use Cases

Create SRT subtitles for a short film with specific timing requirements.
Translate and adapt dialogue for WebVTT subtitles for a YouTube video.
Generate SDH captions for a documentary, including speaker identification and sound descriptions.
Check and refine existing subtitle files for reading speed and sync.

Non-Goals

Performing actual video editing or encoding.
Providing real-time voiceover or dubbing.
Offering generic translation services outside the context of film subtitles.

Installation

npx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-FC-Skills

Runs the Vercel skills CLI (skills.sh) via npx — needs Node.js locally and at least one installed skills-compatible agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, …). Assumes the repo follows the agentskills.io format.

Quality Score

Verified

98 /100

Analyzed 1 day ago

Trust Signals

Last commitabout 2 months ago

GitHub owner AlterLab-IEU

Stars3

Downloads 0

LicenseMIT

Status

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