Convert vtt files to srt subtitle format
For Python 2.x you can get version for Python 3.x here
https://jsonzilla.github.io/vtt_to_srt2/
pip install vtt_to_srt2
python -m pip install vtt_to_srt2
usage: vtt_to_srt [-h] [-r] [-e ENCODING] [-rf] pathname
Convert vtt files to srt files
positional arguments:
pathname a file or directory with files to be converted
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-r, --recursive walk path recursively
-e ENCODING, --encoding ENCODING
encoding format for input and output files
-rf, --remove_format remove the format tags like bold & italic from output files
Convert vtt file
from vtt_to_srt.vtt_to_srt import ConvertFile
convert_file = ConvertFile("input_utf8.vtt", "utf-8")
convert_file.convert()
Recursively convert all vtt files in directory
from vtt_to_srt.vtt_to_srt import ConvertDirectories
recursive = False
convert_file = ConvertDirectories(".", recursive, "utf-8")
convert_file.convert()
Generate wheel
python -m pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel build
python -m build
Generate documentation
python -m pip install pdoc3
pdoc --html vtt_to_srt/vtt_to_srt.py -o docs
mv docs/vtt_to_srt.html docs/index.html
rm -rm docs/vtt_to_srt