Latest Versions

[01.03.2010] Annotation Edit Suite 1.8.3

- Added shortcuts for insert/delete before or after current subtitle.
- Added menu items to process subtitle lines.
- Discreet assignment of justification and horizontal position.
- For export to FCP XML AE Subtitle and Blu-Ray BDN images.
- Export preferences: Added option to include metadata in RTF formats.
- RTF with Timecode import. Added import of track metadata.
- Added auto detection to more transcript formats, e.g. GoogleTranscript, Transcriva doc,rtf.txt, Transana (rtf,txt,doc), Transcriber (trs) -text,timecode.
- TranStation .DUB/SUB/CAP import (text, timecode).
- Added option to export speaker information (characters metadata) to RTF.
- Added processing options for transcript preproduction.
- Changed "Swap Lines" to "Process Lines", Options are Swap lines, Create track without first line, create track without last line, transfer first line to characters metadata. Please check the new key modifiers.
- Added Cheetah International cap import (many closed caption attributes).
- Revised Fast Logging calculates end: The previous entry can be sliced.
- PAC import: enhanced compatibility with some PAC dialects. Added import preference to read greek PAC files. Speed improvements.
- Added Titra .tit import (DOS latin-1, partial italic, horizontal and vertical alignment).
- Basic SPOT.spt import. (latin text ,timecode).
- Allows non-standard Google Translate srt.
- Updated Final Cut plugin pair: Enhanced backward compatibility:
- Added "Justify Centered" position, font measurement.
- Please revise your FCP Export font settings
- Includes older plugin pair to avoid migration of archived projects.
- Revised SCC import and export.
- Added title safe margin setting.
- Easier Fast Logging setup.
- New Blu-Ray BDN plugin vs.1.8
- New Annotation Transcriber 1.6.3 .
- Updated zeitAnker Teletext preview.
- Added QOS reporter.
- Fixes and polishes.


Version 1.8.2
- Added quick access to recent export and plugins.
- Added de-interlacing to more file formats.
- All products are tested with MXF4Mac.
- EBU STL import/export. Added cyrillic, hebrew, greek and arabic.
Select russian, hebrew, greek or arabic as track or EBU export language.
Import preferences can force a specific character encoding.
- EBU STL latin import/export: Added symbol characters.
- EBU STL import/export: All code pages are supported.
- Enhanced icelandic PAC/RAC import.
- Revised new FCP XML backdrop export, Final Cut XML settings import and partial subtitle plugin backward compatibility.
For left/right alignment with justification choose the new AE subtitle plugin.
- OS X specific fixes: DVD SP / DFXP italic import, Apple Remote support.
- Finalized QUBE Master Pro import/export.
- Revised word shuffle and merge with next/previous subtitle.
- Revised selection behavior with gaps set to zero.
- DFXP export.: Nicer formatting of partial italics.
- .890 import: Cleaned up partial italics.
- Also updated Annotation Transcriber, zeitAnker Teletext (Preview) and Blu-Ray BDN plugin.
- Enhanced general stability, user interface and localization.

New in version 1.8.1

- Added Screen .PAC import: (PAL, partial italics, latin, alignmentt).
- Added Screen .RAC import: (PAL, partial italics, latin, alignmentt).
- Scantitling .890 import: extended latin character set.
- Added import of 1080p and 720p CEA 708 QuickTime closed caption tracks.
- FInal Cut XML import: Added import of more 3rd party text generators.
- This release includes an early test version of zeitAnker Teletext (EBU STL 1 for the hearing impaired).

Version 1.8

- Added first version of Scantitling .890 import (partial italic, alignment, western latin).
- Added import Cheetah asc closed captions (partial italic, alignment,, caption type).
- Added Screen Win2020 ASCII import (partial italic, alignment).
- Added first version of MAGPie project import
- (caption tracks with partial italic and alignment, audio description tracks).
- Added import of Softitler txt (partial italic and alignment).
- Added import of partial italic to QuickTime Text, Universal Subtitle, DLP Cinema format and DFXP Flash CC component in addition to CCForFlash.
- Added import and export: YouTube sbv.
- Added import and export: Cube Cinema Text.
- Added import of CEA 708 HD 720/1080 QuickTime closed captions.
- Final Cut Pro export: Added compatibility with Motion 4 templates.
- Added Motion 4 example templates.
- Added new Final Cut export and Final Cut AE Subtitle plugin.
Refined margin, alignment/justification, vertical offset per subtitle, backdrop rendering and metadata. All new features require the new FCP plugin.
- Final Cut Pro export: Changed to respect track program start value. Less verbose XML.
- Final Cut Pro import: extended import of logging metadata.
- Final Cut Pro import: Added settings import from a single selected subtitle XML.
- DAS import: Added compatibility with more DAS variants.
- Added basic SoftNI import (alignment, vertical alignment, partial italic).
- DFXP import: Enhanced compatibility with 3rd party DFXP files.
- DFXP export: Less verbose paragraph styles.
- Export of author and track title as metadata.
- Better import of hand-coded partial italics.
- Revised EBU STL import and export.
- Revised for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger backward compatibility.
- Revised some more rarely used importers.
- Revised Blu-Ray BDN installer.
- Finalized import of QuickTime movie text, chapter and subtitle tracks.
- General performance improvements and fixes.

Version 1.7.9.8

- Added swap lines for dual language subtitle distribution.
- Added first version of Cavena Tempo .cip import and export
(imcl. alignment, partial italics, some metadata).
- Added option to synchronize the offset of external subtitle files with a single click.
- Simplified synchronizing of external files to movies with time-code pre-roll.
- Synchronize Tracks: Sets offset and program start.
- Added option to invert subtitle offset value by keeping the alt-key pressed.
- Revised DLP Cinema export for compatibility with certain Barco projectors.
- Final Cut Plugin: Changed backdrop.
- Revised FCP XML import: Italic and position of standard text.
- Corrected a stability issue on Snow Leopard.
- BDN Blu-Ray plugin vs 1.7.9:
Added shift-by-line per subtitle to Blu-Ray BDN export.
Revised BDN SD image export to work with latest OS versions.
- Incl. Annotation Transcriber vs. 1.5.8
- Performance improvements.

Version 1.7.9.7

- DFXP export: Added option to export for BBC.
Added NCAM CCForFlash multi-language format.
- DFXP import: Added import of NCAM CCForFlash multi-language format.
- Added option to export QuickTime chapter movie (compatible with QuickTime X).
This feature currently requires Mac OS X 10.5.
- Revised plugins for font setting compliance with Snow Leopard.
- Revised Avid ALE export.
- includes Annotation Transcriber 1.5.7
- Optimized file exchange with Annotation Transcriber.
- Performance improvements.

Version 1.7.9.6

- Blu-Ray BDN image export vs 1.7.7: Added backdrop option.
- FCP XML export revised backdrop option.
- EBU STL import: support for Ayato italic style.
- Revised several generic timed text importers.

Version 1.7.9.5

- Faster DFXP import.
- DFXP export: Alignment is applied to each subtitle for better compatibility.
- EBU STL export revised line shift.
- incl Blu-Ray BDN plugin vs. 1.7.6
- Minor polishes.

Version 1.7.9.4

- Qualified for Snow Leopard (Mac OS 10.6).
- Added import of CEA 608 closed captions wrapped into CEA 708 QuickTime tracks.
- SCC Export: Revised export to DF with "Use semicolon indicator" option turned off.
- Minor p olishes.

Version 1.7.9.3

- Final Cut Pro XML import: Added import of timeline offset to Annotation Edit track offset..
Disabled Final Cut tracks containing subtitles are now omitted
Revised 24p/23.976 FCP XML import.
- Security enhancements (automatic update).

Annotation_Edit_1.8.3.zip

[01.03.2010] zeitAnker Annotation Transcriber 1.6.3

Changes:

- Allows non-standard Google Translate ,srt
- Added QOS report.

Download: AnnotationTranscriber1.6.3.zip