Beginner Tutorial (Download and unzip the GUI version)

Introduction link

• Considering that most people who extract video subtitles are not programmers, in order to lower the threshold of use, we hereby launch the GUI version of RapidVideOCR Desktop.

• RapidVideOCR Desktop needs to be used with VideoSubFinder. The relationship between the two is shown in the figure below:

  flowchart LR
     A[VideoSubFinder] -- Extract subtitle keyframes --> B[RapidVideOCR] -- OCR --> C(SRT)
  

VideoSubFinder Tutorial (in Chinese) link

RapidVideOCR Desktop Tutorial link

1. Download the RapidVideOCR Desktop release archive for your corresponding platform

   • Download the latest version from Github
   • Download from QQ Group shared file, QQ Group number: 706807542, or scan the QR code to join：
   

2. Uncompress the zip archive, and double-click RapidVideOCR.exe (using Windows for example)

3. The GUI is shown below:

   

4. Introduction to each part of the GUI

   • RapidVideOCR:
     • Image Directory (图像目录): Points to the RGBImages or TXTImages directory generated by VideoSubFinder，must be one of the two directories
     • Output Directory (保存路径): Where to save the converted results，including srt files, ass files, and txt files
     • Overlay Recognition (叠图识别): After checking, the recognition speed will be faster. The accuracy may be lower
   • VideoSubFinder + RapidVideOCR:
     • VSF exe path: The full path to the locally installed VideoSubFinder executable, for example: G:\ProgramFiles\VideoSubFinder_6.10_x64\Release_x64\VideoSubFinderWXW.exe
     • Video path: The path to where the video to extract hard subtitles from is located
     • Output directory：The directory where the extraction results are saved

5. After filling in the above, click the OK button to start recognition.