'I want to extract subtitles from Blu-ray to srt.file. I plan to add extracted srt subtitles in English to my downloaded movie for private use such as learning English. I have evaluated several programs but sadly find that in the test version the subtitle extractor is not included. What a pity. Could you do me a favor and recommend something to me?'
It's common to extract video or audio from Blu-ray, but rare to extract subtitles from Blu-ray. However, this doesn't mean that we don't need it. There are some circumstances we have the need of SRT subtitles extraction from Blu-ray. When we can't download subtitles online, ripping Blu-ray subtitles is a way to go. When the subtitles downloaded online can't sync with the video ripped from a Blu-ray correctly, we need to get the subtitles off Blu-ray. When some media players cannot support Blu-ray PGS subtitles, we need to extract subtitles from Blu-ray to SRT subtitles.
Best Tool to Extract Multi-Language SRT Subtitles from Blu-ray
In this easy to follow tutorial, I will show you how to extract or rip embedded subtitles/closed caption files from a video or movie using Subtitle Edit.This. Install the software. To rip a DVD with HandBrake, you need to download the free software. Meanwhile, the subtitle in a Blu-ray or DVD is actually an image instead of tests, and the program needs to scan the images and then extract the text. Well, with DVDFab, we are able to rip all kinds of copy-protected Bluray and DVDs and extract subtitles into sub/idx/srt file. I try to use the free DVD Ripper software Handbrake or Avidemux to extract SRT subtitles from DVD movies, but both of them only allows me to rip the DVD file with the subtitles encoded in the video. But what I really want to do is only ripping the subtitles and not the video.
However, it isn't an easy task to get the job done. Almost all Blu-ray rippers lack of the option of subtitles ripping. So, we need to pick out a special Blu-ray subtitle extractor and then perform further operations, but both seem difficult for the ordinary. Fortunately, EaseFab LosslessCopy offers us a simple way to extract srt subtitles from Blu-ray discs, BDMV folders and ISO files equipped with complicated copy and region protection. For foreign movies requiring subtitles, the .srt subtitles could be easily extracted in 10 minutes, and separated all multi-language subtitle files from Blu-ray, which would then play in most all computers and media players.
Besides handling subtitles in different ways, there are many more excellent features that you can explore in EaseFab LosslessCopy:
▶ Support Any Blu-ray: Convert homemade discs, burned discs, and bought Blu-rays regradless of region and copy-protection of of AACS encryption, BD+ and the latest MKB technology. UHD 4K Blu-ray discs, DVD, ISO, Video_TS folder and BDMV folder are also supported. ▶ It provides 320+ different output formats. LosslessCopy is able to convert Blu-ray to MP4, AVI, MKV, MOV, FLV, MPEG MP3, AAC, M4A and other mainstream video/audio formats.
▶ It offers a library of preprogrammed optimization profiles for specific devices such as smartphones, tablets, gaming systems, smart TVs and more.
▶ 1:1 Disc Backup: Directly Copy main movie from BD/DVD discs and leave out extras; 1:1 Backup original Blu-ray and DVD to computer hard drive with all languages, subtitle tracks and chapter info; Lossless rip DVD/Blu-ray to MKV with full video, audios, subtitles, menus and chapters.
▶ Advanced Customization tools: LosslessCopy allows you to manually adjust codecs, aspect ratios, bit-rates, frame rates and more before you rip a DVD or Blu-ray. Also, it includes a basic video editor you can use to trim away unwanted footage, crop video, add watermarks and edit subtitles.
▶ With the Intel QSV and NVIDIA CUDA powered hardware acceleration, the conversion is processed on GPU instead of your computer's CPU and you can convert a full Blu-ray/DVD disc to H.264 MP4 as short as 10 minutes.
Simple Steps to Extract Subtitles from Blu-ray to SRT Files with Preferred Language
Step 1: Load Blu-ray disc.
Connect your Blu-ray drive into your computer, then insert your Blu-ray disc into the Blu-ray drive. Launch the program, click Load Disc button to add the Blu-ray movies to the program. You can also import DVD, DVD ISO files, IFO files or Blu-ray/DVD folder for conversion.
Step 2: Select output file format.
Extract Subtitles With Handbrake
From the Format drop-down list, select Subtitle File >SRT Subtitle(*.srt) as the desired output file format.
Step 3: Select subtitles by languages.
Click Settings to open Multi-task Settings window to select subtitles by language. Check any language you'd like to keep. You can either keep native-language subtitles only or multiple subtitles in different languages.
Step 4. Extract SRT subtitles from Blu-ray movies
Press the right-bottom red Convert and start extracting subtitles from Blu-ray to SRT subtitles.
When the SRT extracting process is finished, click Open output folder to locate the generated files, you will get all the subtitles in English, Italian, Spanish... Which is exactly the same as in your original disc. For this situation, you need choose the English subtitle for study.
Handbrake Subtitle Tracks
Tips: Sometimes, the extracted SRT subtitles may not what you desire to get, you can still use our program to add additional SRT/ASS/SSA subtitles to movie files. Just open the Edit window, switch to Subtitles, check enable, you will be able to add your desired subtitles to your converted files.