pycaption-cli

A command line interface for the pycaption module. Forked to add WebVTT support, courtesy of this Brightcove guide.

Setup

python setup.py install

Usage

From your command line:

pycaption <path to caption file> [--sami --dfxp --srt --transcript --webvtt]

e.g.

pycaption ../jnorton-caption.scc --dfxp --transcript

Output is written to the screen. To write to a file, use something like this:

pycaption ../jnorton-caption.xml --webvtt > jnorton.vtt

Supported Formats

• SCC (read)
• SRT (read/write)
• SAMI (read/write)
• DFXP (read/write)
• Transcript (write)
• VTT (read/write)

License

This module is Copyright 2012 Joe Norton and is available under the Apache License, Version 2.0.