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MUST READ BEFORE EXECUTION (ONE TIME ONLY)

This script allows you to shift subtitles in .srt file forward or backward using the pysubs2 Python library. Please read these instructions carefully before running the script.

1️ Prerequisites

  1. Install Python (3.8 or higher)
    Download and install from https://www.python.org/downloads/.
    Make sure to add Python to your system PATH during installation. OR you can simply run this command in terminal to install python: "winget install Python.Python.3" for MAC: brew install python

  2. Install pysubs2 (required for subtitle work)
    pip install pysubs2

2️ Subtitle File Requirements

  • Place the subtitle file you want to shift in the same folder as the script.
  • Make sure to use the correct file extension i.e .srt
  • The output .srt file will also be saved in the same folder with the filename: subtitleFileName_shifted.srt

3 Running the Script

  1. Open a terminal or command prompt in the folder containing the script.
  2. Run the script: type "python shifter.py"
  3. Follow Along the input instructions prompted on screen

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