On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 4:11 PM Muskan Sanghai <muskansang...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 10:57:00 AM UTC+5:30, Christian Gollwitzer > wrote: > > Am 29.08.20 um 13:51 schrieb Muskan Sanghai: > > > I want to extract subtitles from a MPEG video (which does not have any > > > previous subtitles) > > I'm still not sure I get it. "Extract" subtitles, when they are NOT > > there? Can it be, by any chance, that you are talking about speech > > recognition? I.e., you want a software which understands the spoken word > > in the movie sound and turns that into text, which can be shown as > > subtitles? Like the "auto-generated" subtitles which youtube offers for > > some videos. > > > > If so, it is a complex task and will not work overly well. I defer to > > the experts if there are any usable speech recognitino engines for this > > task. > > > > Christian > Yes, this is what I exactly want to do. I want to create a software which > understands the spoken word in the movie sound and turns that into text. >
I recommend looking into CMU Sphinx then. I've used that from Python. The results are highly entertaining. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
