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Split / Rebalance Long Lines

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Split / Rebalance Long Lines

Split or rebalance subtitle lines that exceed maximum character limits.

  • Menu: Tools → Split/rebalance long lines...
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Options

  • Split long lines — Split subtitles whose total length exceeds the maximum
  • Rebalance long lines — Re-balance line breaks so lines have a more even length
  • Single line max length — Maximum characters allowed on a single line
  • Max number of lines — Maximum number of lines a subtitle may span (1-10)

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