TS-CC Extractor

With this pure-python utility you can extract EIA-608 captions from Video Transport Stream (*.ts) file and convert them to SubRip (*.srt) or Video Text Tracks (*.vtt) subtitles.

Installation

pip install ts-cc-extractor

Usage

usage: ts-cc-extractor -i PATH -o PATH [-f {SRT,VTT}] [-v] [-h]

required arguments:
  -i PATH        Path to *.ts file
  -o PATH        Output subtitles file

optional arguments:
  -f {SRT,VTT}   Subtitles format (default: SRT)
  -v, --version  show program's version number and exit
  -h, --help     show this help message and exit

API example

from ts_cc_extractor import extract_subtitles

with open('video1.ts') as f:
    subs_text = extract_subtitles(f, fmt='VTT')
    print(subs_text)

WEBVTT

00:01.705 --> 00:03.974 align:left position:10% line:5% size:80%
THAT'S JUST THE WAY IT GOES.
I DONE SEEN IT TOO MANY TIMES.

00:03.974 --> 00:05.609 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
HEY, Y'ALL READY?

...

CLI example

$ ts-cc-extractor -i video2.ts -o subs.srt -f SRT
$ cat subs.srt

1
00:00:01,967 --> 00:00:05,633                       
>> HARRY AND MEGHAN WERE IN THE
MAJOR GENERAL'S OFFICE

2
00:00:05,633 --> 00:00:10,533       
OVERLOOKING THE PAGEANTLY OF THE
HORSE GUARDS PARADE AND THE

3
00:00:10,533 --> 00:00:10,800  
TROOPING.

...

License

BSD