How To Install subtitleeditor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install subtitleeditor on Kali Linux. subtitleeditor is Graphical subtitle editor with sound waves representation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install subtitleeditor on Kali Linux.

What is `subtitleeditor`

subtitleeditor is:

Subtitle Editor is a GTK+3 tool to edit subtitles. It can be used for new
subtitles or as a tool to transform, edit, correct and refine existing
subtitles.

This program also shows sound waves, which makes it easier to synchronise
subtitles to voices.

This package has these features

o Multiple document interface.
o Internationalization support.
o Video player integrated in the main window (based on GStreamer).
o Can play preview with external video player (using MPlayer or other).
o Style Editor.
o Move subtitle.
o Scale.
o Split and joint subtitle.
o Edit text and adjust time (start, end).
o Generate Waveform from Video.

Supported formats:

o Sub Station Alpha.
o Advanced Sub Station Alpha.
o SubRip.
o MicroDVD.
o MPL2.
o MPsub (MPlayer subtitle).
o SubViewer 2.0.
o Plain-Text.
o Adobe Encore DVD.

There are three methods to install subtitleeditor on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install subtitleeditor Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install subtitleeditor using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install subtitleeditor

Install subtitleeditor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install subtitleeditor using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install subtitleeditor

Install subtitleeditor Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install subtitleeditor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install subtitleeditor

How To Uninstall subtitleeditor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the subtitleeditor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove subtitleeditor

Uninstall subtitleeditor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall subtitleeditor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove subtitleeditor

Remove subtitleeditor Configurations and Data

To remove subtitleeditor configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge subtitleeditor

Remove subtitleeditor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove subtitleeditor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge subtitleeditor

Dependencies

subtitleeditor have the following dependencies:

References

subtitleeditor website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install subtitleeditor package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.