.VTT

📌 .VTT object entity fits for handling and opening up the texts stored in the Web Video Text Tracks (WebVTT) container. In common, it includes miscellaneous data about a web video, such as file metadata, movie chapters, descriptions, captions, and subtitles. One more vital clause - the .VTT file records do not include any general video data. The .VTT extension specification is normally exploited by most online video hosting services and platforms, like Vimeo and YouTube, which grant a chance to subtitle or caption user’s videos via .VTT file resources. Furthermore, the .VTT file standard is also splendidly adapted for opening and storing text video descriptions, chapters for content navigation and other peculiar metadata aligned with video and audio content.

How to open an .VTT file?

📌 As long as the tech standard is strictly associated with online hosting video platforms, you may open and review the typical source content of the .VTT file object within any consistent desktop browser, available in scope of your working conditions. Besides, you can apply a VLC media player to review and monitor .VTT item structure in a direct, strict way. Also the format is compatible and sustained by any general text editor, preinstalled on your accustomed PC or laptop. By referencing to happyscribe web-service, you can seamlessly convert .VTT file captions and text markers to .SRT subtitles in order to import them into desired movie, clip or videotrack prior to publishing it online or sharing across designated media source. What concerns Android smartphones and tablets, you can make use of the MX Player applet for visual representation of relevant .VTT-based content.