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General Information
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Gaupol is an editor for text-based subtitle files. It supports multiple
subtitle file formats and provides means of creating subtitles, editing
texts and timing subtitles to match video. The user interface is
designed with attention to batch processing of multiple documents and
convenience of translating.

Gaupol contains aeidon, a separately installable general-purpose
Python package for reading, writing and manipulating text-based
subtitle files. See the file "README.aeidon" for details.

Gaupol is free software released under the GNU General Public License
(GPL), see the file "COPYING" for details.

Dependencies
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Gaupol requires Python [1] 3.2 or greater and PyGObject [2] 3.0.0 or
greater. Optional dependencies include: GStreamer [3] 1.0 or greater and
pocketsphinx [4] -- required for speech recognition; PyEnchant [5] 1.4.0
or greater -- required for spell-checking; pygtkspellcheck [6] --
required for inline spell-checking; iso-codes [7] -- required to
translate language and country names; Universal Encoding Detector [8] --
required for character encoding auto-detection and MPlayer [9] or VLC
[10] -- recommended for preview. For dependencies required only during
installation, see the file "INSTALL".

  [1] http://www.python.org/
  [2] http://live.gnome.org/PyGObject/
  [3] http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
  [4] http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/
  [5] http://packages.python.org/pyenchant/
  [6] http://koehlma.github.com/projects/pygtkspellcheck.html
  [7] http://pkg-isocodes.alioth.debian.org/
  [8] http://pypi.python.org/pypi/chardet
  [9] http://www.mplayerhq.hu/
 [10] http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Running
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To try Gaupol from the source directory without installation, use
command "python3 bin/gaupol". Installation is, however, necessary for
mimetype integration, application menu entry and user interface
translations. For installing Gaupol, see the file "INSTALL".