
(Yes, you can edit these in a text editor. It’s a text file with specific timecode references where each caption should start and end. NOTE: This is what an SRT file looks like.

You will also need those track types in your sequence in order to embed. MXF Op1a Formats can embed CEA-608, CEA-708, and Australian OP-47 (if 25fps). NOTE: QuickTime embedded export currently only supports embedding CEA-608. srtĬaptions can only be embedded in professional codecs such as MXF OP1a, DNxHD, or ProRes and requires that the caption track format be set to one of the broadcast standards, such as CEA-608 or CEA-709. The XML format supports: DFXP (W3C TTML), SMPTE-TT and EBU-TT. Premiere supports the following sidecar caption formats: SCC, MCC, XML, STL, SRT, and DFXMP. NOTE: If you want to compare the new system to the earlier system, here’s an article that describes “the old way.” Here’s what the new caption process looks like. (In this regard, captions in Premiere now emulate captions in Final Cut.) Captions appear on their own track where we can adjust them as though they were clips.

We can import existing captions or create new ones directly in Premiere.

#SRT FORMAT PRO#
“Premiere Pro provides a comprehensive captions toolset that lets you create edit, stylize, and export captions and subtitles in all supported formats.” (Adobe Help)
#SRT FORMAT UPDATE#
With the release of the March, 2021, update to Premiere Pro, Adobe introduced a new caption workflow.
