feat(subtitles): add local Japanese subtitle generation

- Generate Japanese SRTs through the overlay modal or launcher - Support managed whisper.cpp models and optional dialogue detection
2026-09-12 17:16:20 -07:00 · 2026-09-07 21:43:53 -07:00
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@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Only **mpv** is strictly required to run SubMiner. Everything else enhances the

 Several entries below exist only for the `subminer` command-line launcher, which is Linux and macOS only. On Windows you launch playback with the **SubMiner mpv** shortcut instead, so you can ignore those rows.

+[Local Japanese subtitle generation](/subtitle-generation) additionally requires whisper.cpp's `whisper-cli`, FFmpeg, and `ffprobe`. Configure their executable paths in Settings if needed. SubMiner can download a speech model explicitly, or use your existing multilingual GGML model.
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+Optional [dialogue-focused generation](/subtitle-generation#prioritizing-spoken-dialogue) also uses whisper.cpp's speech segment detector and a separate Silero GGML VAD model.
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 | Dependency           | Status      | Platforms    | What it does                                                                                                                                                   |
 | -------------------- | ----------- | ------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
 | mpv                  | Required    | All          | The video player SubMiner overlays on. Must support `--input-ipc-server`.                                                                                      |