Convert ASS to SUB

What is ASS file?

The ASS file type is an Aegisub Advanced Substation Alpha File, which is a script file format most commonly used in two types of software: subtitle editors such as Aegisub, and media players such as MPlayer, or mpv. The format is an extension of the advanced subtitle format which was used in the SSA (SubStation Alpha) format. [ ⏩ ] ASS file extension

What is SUB file?

Include links to 3-4 websites, but don't add them as external links outside the description. The .SUB file extension stands for a text-based subtitle file typically used in DVD movies and tracks created with software like SubRip. It is the most popular subtitle file format and is widely supported by various media players, so it can be used on almost any device and platform. SUB file is plain text containing the words spoken in the movie in sync with the played video. [ ⏩ ] SUB file extension

How to convert the file from ASS to SUB?

To successfully convert the ASS file to SUB, you should install one of the applications from the list. After installing the software, open the program and select the file you want to convert (file-name.ASS). The next step is to select the target format from the list, in this case SUB (usually converters allow you to convert to several different formats, so check out their features - maybe one of the available formats will suit you more than SUB).

What is a file conversion?

A data conversion is normally an automated process to some extent. The effect of the operation of one program is automatically the input product of another application. If that does not happen we need to help the process a little bit and convert the file on our own, e.g. ASS to SUB. To obtain a matched structure of the data, it is necessary to use an appropriate converter.

Program for converting ASS files to SUB files is a kind of a "binary code translator" compensating for the differences in the code or translating it in such a way so that another application could use it. For us, as users, the visible change will be only another file extension. (After converting the file, it will be the extension SUB, while before this step we had the ASS file). For the programs, the difference is on a much higher level – either the application will be able to open a new SUB file, or not.

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