So what we need to do here is we’ll go back to our folder, just drag and drop the video inside the source section here.

And I’m using version 49, I believe is version 50 that has come out recently. So let’s just search for it.Īnd I’ll leave a link to MKVToolNix in the description below for you to download. So what we’re going to use is MKVToolNix. What we’ll need to do is that we’ll use the same tool we use to embed and that is MKVToolNix.Īnd we don’t really need to re-encode the video to seem like we are re-processing the video because this results in loss of quality. So if I just right click inside VLC, and click on subtitle, subtitle track, you’ll see all the tracks available, the subtitle tracks that are available.īut what we want to do is we want to remove these subtitles from this particular video.Īnd what we need to do, let’s just close this.

And we already have the default one as English – Come on. So what we need to do here, I’ll just play this video so that we can all confirm that I have four subtitles embedded in this video. So I’ve already walked you through how you can embed soft subtitles in a video using MKVToolNix.Īnd if you’ve not watched that tutorial, kindly check it out from the link above. Soft subtitles, are just embedded in the video and you can turn them on or off.Īs for permanently hard coded subtitles or open captions, you cannot turn them on or off in a video. Hard coded subtitles are usually permanently embedded into the video. Therefore, I mean, they’re not hard coded.

In this video, I’ll show you how you can easily remove soft subtitles from a video without re-encoding that particular video.Īnd for the purposes of this video, the subtitles that we will be removing are not permanently burned in the video. How to Remove Subtitles from a video – Transcript

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