Forum: Subtitling
Topic: Rates for subtitling work
Poster: Joakim Braun
Post title: Yes but
[quote]Juan Jacob wrote:
Having a spotting list like this is 50% of job done:
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00:00:06,342 --> 00:00:08,517
Como nosotros le damos
el color al cielo,
(...)
[/quote]
Indeed, but since language structures differ, and a lot of the "art" of subtitling lies in timing and subtitle division, the quality will be worse than doing it from scratch.
Topic: Rates for subtitling work
Poster: Joakim Braun
Post title: Yes but
[quote]Juan Jacob wrote:
Having a spotting list like this is 50% of job done:
1
00:00:06,342 --> 00:00:08,517
Como nosotros le damos
el color al cielo,
(...)
[/quote]
Indeed, but since language structures differ, and a lot of the "art" of subtitling lies in timing and subtitle division, the quality will be worse than doing it from scratch.