Closed Captioning & Subtitling Standards

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Closed Captioning & Subtitling Standards is a focused collection within Standards & Industry, with 31 curated resources.

Resources (showing 25–31 of 31)

  • TTML Live Extensions ModuleW3C spec for live TTML/EBU-TT-Live subtitle streaming extensions, niche companion to IMSC.
  • TTML to WebVTT Mapping (W3C)Official W3C spec repository defining mapping between TTML and WebVTT caption formats.
  • ttml2ssaConverts TTML/DFXP/VTT/SRT subtitle formats (as used by Netflix, HBO, Disney+, Prime) into SRT/SSA formats.
  • ttml2vttSingle-file XSLT stylesheet converting TTML/DFXP captions to WebVTT, no dependencies beyond xsltproc.
  • W3C IMSC Test SuiteOfficial IMSC1 conformance test suite; several tests double as EBU-TT-D conformance tests.
  • W3C TimedText Wiki: Efforts and Specifications IndexCommunity-maintained index mapping the lineage and relationships of TTML, IMSC, EBU-TT-D, SMPTE-TT and WebVTT along with known implementati…
  • w3c/imsc (imscJS & imscHRM)Reference repo for the IMSC TTML profiles, hosting imscJS (web renderer/polyfill) and imscHRM (Hypothetical Render Model validator).