webvtt-py is a Python module for reading/writing WebVTT caption files. It also features caption segmentation useful when captioning HLS videos.
Documentation is available at http://webvtt-py.readthedocs.io.
Installation
$ pip install webvtt-py
Usage
import webvtt
for caption in webvtt.read('captions.vtt'):
print(caption.start)
print(caption.end)
print(caption.text)Segmenting for HLS
import webvtt
webvtt.segment('captions.vtt', 'output/path')Converting captions from other formats
Supported formats:
SubRip (.srt)
YouTube SBV (.sbv)
import webvtt
webvtt = webvtt.from_srt('captions.srt')
webvtt.save()
# one liner if we just need to convert without editing
webvtt.from_sbv('captions.sbv').save()CLI
Caption segmentation is also available from the command line:
$ webvtt segment captions.vtt --output output/path
License
Licensed under the MIT License.
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