Search: Login Preferences Help/Guide About Trac Register Wiki Timeline View Tickets Search Tags wiki: HowToBurnSubtitlesIntoVideo +2 Start Page Index History You can burn text subtitles (hardsubs) with one of two filters: subtitles or ass . subtitles Draw subtitles on top of input video using the libass library. This filter requires ffmpeg to be compiled with --enable-libass . See the ​ subtitles video filter documentation for more details. If the subtitle is a separate file called subtitle.srt , you can use this command: ffmpeg -i video.avi -vf subtitles=subtitle.srt out.avi If the subtitle is embedded in the container video.mkv , you can do this: ffmpeg -i video.mkv -vf subtitles=video.mkv out.avi ass Same as the subtitles filter, except that it doesn’t require libavcodec and libavformat to work. This filter requires ffmpeg to be compiled with --e...