Convert SRT to SSA
Transform SubRip Text (.srt) subtitle files to SubStation Alpha (.ssa) format
Convert SRT (SubRip) to SSA (SubStation Alpha)
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Supported: .srt files (max 10MB)
From
SRT (SubRip)
To
SSA (SubStation Alpha)
Why Convert SRT to SSA?
Converting from SubRip Text to SubStation Alpha gives you access to SSA's unique features and capabilities. Classic subtitle format with basic styling and formatting capabilities
Styling Support
Add custom fonts, colors, and basic formatting to your subtitles.
Positioning Control
Place subtitles anywhere on screen with alignment options.
Legacy Compatible
Works with older subtitle tools and video players.
Editing Flexibility
Script-based format allows detailed customization.
Common Use Cases
- Anime fansubs - Traditional format for styled anime subtitles
- Video editing - Add formatted captions to video projects
- Karaoke subtitles - Create sing-along videos with styled text
- Legacy systems - Support older subtitle tools and workflows
SRT vs SSA: Key Differences
| Feature | SRT | SSA |
|---|---|---|
| Format Type | Plain text | Script-based |
| Time Format | HH:MM:SS,mmm | H:MM:SS.cc |
| Header | None | Script Info |
| Styling | None | Basic |
| Positioning | Bottom center only | Full screen control |
| File Size | Small | Medium to large |
| Compatibility | Universal | Desktop players |
How the Conversion Works
Our SRT to SSA converter automatically handles all the technical differences between formats:
- Parses SRT file structure and extracts subtitle data
- Converts time codes from SRT to SSA format
- Adds SSA script header with style definitions
- Preserves all subtitle text and timing information
- Maintains proper character encoding (UTF-8)
- Generates valid SSA file ready for use
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