Professional Subtitle Creation

Lemony Subtitler
Create, import, and modify subtitles for all video delivery formats - including DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and the Web - with full control over subtitle appearance, position, and effects.

Multi-language Support
Easily integrate multiple languages into the same project - using different tracks - and export all languages at the same time with a single click.

Analysis Tools
Analyze, spell-check, and compare subtitle scripts and files to ensure 100% compliance.

Export Flexibility
Export completed subtitle projects as script files, subpictures and/or videos.

Comprehensive Control Over Subtitle Appearance
Lemony provides users with full control over appearance attributes including bold, italic, color, transparency, textures, shadow, outline, highlight, boxes, alignment, spacing, and anti-aliasing.

Instant Real-time Subtitle Preview
Real-time tools allow users to modify subtitles and preview the result immediately.

Automatic and Customizable Verification and Reporting Engine
Real-time reporting of any conflicts in subtitle tracks or sequences including warnings if characters or color depth are not supported by the selected export(s). Facilities can also specify their own verification rulebooks to ensure all generated subtitles conform to their own specific QC requirements.

Powerful User Interface

Subtitle Editor Interface
Subtitles can be displayed and edited as a text list or using the intuitive Lemony timeline.

Audio Waveform Viewer
When editing using the Lemony timeline, subtitles can be visually adjusted against a waveform to ensure they're in perfect sync with the audio. You can also scrub the audio waveform to ensure total accuracy.

Complete Subtitle Preview
WYSIWYG subtitles preview over the video, with full alpha channel.

Multi-Sequence Timeline
Create several subtitle sequences within a single timeline that contain different subtitle tracks and sequences. A great way of creating different subtitle languages and sequences within a single project.

Customizable Workspaces
Every element of the Lemony toolset can be docked or undocked to enable you to create a workspace that fits the way you work. You can also save favorite workspaces for instant recall if multiple users share a Lemony system.

Efficiency Tools

Customizable Keyboard Shortcuts
Increases productivity by assigning any keyboard shortcut combination of your choice to commonly used functions.

Built-in Spell Checker
Check the spelling of your subtitles via Microsoft® Word®.

Auto-set Subtitle Start Times using Audio Waveform
The audio waveform can be used to automatically set the subtitle start time, a huge time saver.

Efficient Automated Import Engine
Lemony automatically detects imported file formats and sets up a project ready for work. Projects settings including layout, style and export formats are all automatically configured and customized according to the imported format.

Batch Importing
Import multiple source files at the same time.

Flexible Input Support
Import scripts in any format including plain text, RTF, Microsoft Word, or any pre-specified script format.

Multi-layout and Style Support
Different layout styles allow users to export the same subtitle track using different resolutions and color depths, all in one go.

Smart Copy-and-Paste
Project elements including subtitles, tracks, sequences, styles, and timings can all be quickly copied from one project to another using Lemony's smart copy-and-paste feature.

Comprehensive Text Control and Support

Unicode Support
Lemony includes full support for Unicode characters including surrogate pairs and ligatures.

Flexible Text Direction Scripting
Left-to-right, right-to-left and vertical scripts are supported and can be mixed in the same text.

Furigana and Ruby Support
Lemony's subtitler features full furigana support for Japanese subtitle creation.

Flexible Subtitle Content Support
Create subtitles that contain text, disassembled captions, or captions as hexadecimal values.

Subtitle Effects

Comprehensive Control Over Subtitle Effects
Easily add subtitle effects including blur, flip, and alpha to color.

Time-based Effects Control
Intuitively move, adjust alignment, or modify subtitle text inside a specified time span.

Obstacle Avoidance
Automatically adjust the subtitle position according to visual elements in the video. Subtitles can be moved and 'no go' boxes activated if subtitles are covering a burn-in or other video elements that must be avoided.

Export Flexibility and Workflow Integration

DVD-Video and Blu-ray Disc Support
Export subtitle scripts and subpicture images for DVD-Video and Blu-ray Disc. All popular authoring systems are supported.

NLE Integration
Export completed projects as an AVI file with alpha channel ready for importing into any NLE and overlaying on top of the movie.

Line 21 Export
Export AVI files that contain Line-21 captions or a separate Line-21 file for use in any NLE for adding captions to movies.

Partial Exporting
Lemony projects can easily be broken at specified markers to create mini-projects in separate folders that can then be edited or used separately.

Design Tools

Style Management
All subtitles are formatted using styles. Modifying a subtitle style will affect all subtitles that use that particular style making it fast and easy to change the appearance of your subtitles.

Master Styles
A Master Style can be set as a parent for a group of other styles. Modifying the Master Style will then affect all the underlying styles.

Design Tags

Custom Color Palettes
Custom color palettes can contain anything from 2 to 256 colors. Lemony also provides an instant preview with real-time color remapping.

Advanced 3D Design Support
Create stereoscopic (3D), anaglyph, interlaced, and Digital Light Processing (DLP) subtitles. Export stereoscopic subtitles for Blu-ray 3D.

Smart Styles
Use the appearance attributes of imported subtitles to automatically create new styles and apply to new subtitle projects.

Karaoke Support

Custom Highlight Control
Highlights can be created using a percentage setting, allowing users to highlight only part of a character and keep highlight settings even after modifying or resizing the subtitle text.

Full Karaoke Appearance Control
Full control over the Karaoke highlight's color, transparency, and texture.

Karaoke Highlight Support
Lemony features full support for karaoke highlight. It's even possible form multiple highlights to sweep at the same time.