ffmpeg -hide_banner -loglevel info \ -i "JUL-551-engsub.mkv" \ -vf "subtitles='JUL-551-engsub.srt'" \ -c:v libx264 -crf 20 -preset medium \ -c:a aac -b:a 160k \ -movflags +faststart \ "JUL-551-engsub_01h56m24_hard.mp4"
| Aspect | Rating (1–5) | Comment | |--------|--------------|---------| | Timing accuracy | 4.2 | Well-synced to dialogue start points. | | Cultural adaptation | 3.8 | Flattens some polite forms, but retains emotional weight. | | Readability | 5.0 | White font with black outline; no overlap with scene text. | | Omission rate | <2% | Minor lines (greetings, filler words) untranslated but not plot-critical. | JUL-551-engsub convert01-56-24 Min
HandBrake will show a progress bar and write the file to your destination. This method is great if you prefer a visual UI and don’t need command‑line fine‑tuning. ffmpeg -hide_banner -loglevel info \ -i "JUL-551-engsub
| Desired Property | What to look for | |------------------|-------------------| | | codec_name= h264 (or hevc for the MKV). | | Resolution | Same as source (unless you down‑scaled). | | Audio | codec_name= aac (if re‑encoded) or original codec if copied. | | Subtitle | No subtitle stream for hard‑sub; yes for soft‑sub (e.g., codec_name= subrip or mov_text ). | | Duration | duration= 6984.0 ≈ 01 h 56 m 24 s. | | | Omission rate | <2% | Minor