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Re:VLC tops 6B downloads, previews AI-generated subtitles by thiht on Thursday January 09, 2025 @09:02AM (#42645586)
> Sometimes it's better to paraphrase dialog to reduce the amount of text that needs to be read

NO!

I speak and understand 90% of English but I still use subtitles because sometimes I don't understand a word, or the sound sucks, or the actor thought speaking in a very low voice was a good idea. When the subtitles don't match what's being said, it's a terrible experience.

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