Google2SRT Changelog

What's new in Google2SRT 0.7.10 Beta

Dec 13, 2020
  • Fixed bug in magic URL handling due to recent change on YouTube source. Thanks Joe, Mohammed, Chi and Cyril!

New in Google2SRT 0.7.9 Beta (Sep 28, 2020)

  • Fixed bug in magic URL handling due to recent change on YouTube source. Thanks Joe and Mohammed!

New in Google2SRT 0.7.8 Beta (Sep 28, 2020)

  • Fixed bug in magic URL handling. All signed params are now passed.
  • Fixed bug and message in videos without subtitles.
  • Fixed bug showing error messages for multiple videos.

New in Google2SRT 0.7.7 (Apr 30, 2018)

  • Fixed bug in magic URL handling. All signed params are now passed.

New in Google2SRT 0.7.6 (Dec 11, 2017)

  • Added French language support (GUI). Thanks G0f!
  • Enabled debug mode by default, so if you run the JAR from the command line you can see the URLs and other technical information.

New in Google2SRT 0.7.5 (Mar 9, 2016)

  • Fixed issue with "signature method" affecting ASR retrieval since recent change on YouTube source.

New in Google2SRT 0.7.4 (Nov 6, 2015)

  • Timestamps can be removed. Useful to just get the transcription.

New in Google2SRT 0.7.2 (Mar 2, 2015)

  • Added Russian and Ukrainian languages support (GUI).

New in Google2SRT 0.7.1 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Added German language support (GUI)

New in Google2SRT 0.7 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Support for multiple videos when specified in a text file with a URL list (one URL per line).
  • GUI uses system look and feel so it looks like "another normal application".
  • Output filename can contain the title of the video.
  • Output is now a directory and filename is completely autogenerated, which is more intuitive.
  • Last settings for language, output path, XML input path, +Track and +Title are saved between sessions.
  • Simplified interface: multiple translations from multiples tracks from multiple videos can be converted by using both tabs.
  • Minor graphical changes: added application icon, window is centered and resizable, columns are sortable, added multi-message textarea, etc.
  • Cleaned up code. Major restructuration. 'Network' class became 'Video'. Most non-graphical logics have been moved from 'GUI' class to 'Controller'.
  • Provided Windows Java wrapper: WinRun4j.
  • Enhanced "run.bat" for users who still use it. Replaced "java" by "javaw" and JAR launched via "start".
  • Built Windows software installer package.

New in Google2SRT 0.6.1 (Feb 17, 2015)

  • Amendments on Italian and Brazilian Portuguese translations.
  • Minor changes on run.bat for Windows users whose Java installation is not included in system path.

New in Google2SRT 0.6 (Aug 15, 2013)

  • Added ASR support (automatic speech recognition. Thanks JAYZMRT!
  • Added targets support (translated tracks.
  • Changed data retrieval method. Introduced "signature method" to retrieve ASR, normal tracks and targets. If retrieval fails, "legacy method" is used instead (no ASR support.
  • Switched to HTTPS by default ("signature method" only.
  • Adapted GUI to the new features and slightly improved user experience.
  • Added Chinese (traditional and simplified language support (GUI. Thanks JAYZMRT!
  • Updated documentation.
  • Cleaned code. Translated comments, variables and procedures to English.
  • Fixed several bugs (and added new ones.

New in Google2SRT 0.5.6 (Jan 21, 2013)

  • Fixed minor issues on the XML converter.

New in Google2SRT 0.5.5 (Oct 9, 2012)

  • Fixed loaded locale bug on startup. System default or English loaded instead.
  • Changed the default way of saving multiple files. Now, by default, filenames do not include the trackname, as it may contain invalid characters for some OS. Created a checkbox to enable the previous behavior.
  • Added YouTube short links support.
  • Fixed minor issues.

New in Google2SRT 0.5.4 (Sep 28, 2012)

  • Added Italian language support (documentation and GUI).

New in Google2SRT 0.5.3 (Sep 28, 2012)

  • Added Brazilian Portuguese language support (documentation and GUI).

New in Google2SRT 0.5.2 (Jul 12, 2009)

  • Fixed (maybe) ALL problems with charsets, encodings and so on.
  • Fixed minor bugs on error messages