#!/bin/sh # cleans srt formatted subtitles of common blocks that may be considered unwanted, works well as a post-process script for software such as Bazarr or Sub-Zero # please consider leaving or modifying this regex to properly credit the hard work that is put into providing these subtitles ### usage: ## Download this file from the command line to your current directory: # curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/brianspilner01/media-server-scripts/master/sub-clean.sh > sub-clean.sh && chmod +x sub-clean.sh ## Run this script across your whole media library: # find /path/to/library -name '*.srt' -exec /path/to/sub-clean.sh "{}" \; ## Add to Bazarr (Settings > Subtitles > Use Custom Post-Processing > Post-processing command): # /path/to/sub-clean.sh "{{subtitles}}" -- ## Add to Sub-Zero (in Plex > Settings > under Manage > Plugins > Sub-Zero Subtitles > Call this executable upon successful subtitle download (near the bottom): # /path/to/sub-clean.sh %(subtitle_path)s ## Test out what lines this script would remove: # REGEX_TO_REMOVE='(br|dvd|web).?(rip|scr)|english (- )?us|sdh|srt|(yahoo|mail|book|fb|4m|hd)\. ?com|(sub(title)?(bed)?(s)?(fix)?|encode(d)?|correct(ed|ion(s)?)|caption(s|ed)|sync(ed|hroniz(ation|ed))?|english)(.pr(esented|oduced))?.?(by|&)|[^a-z]www\.|http|\. ?(co|pl|link|org|net|mp4|mkv|avi|pdf)([^a-z]|$)|©|™' # REGEX_TO_REMOVE2='opensubtitles|sub(scene|rip)|podnapisi|addic7ed|titlovi|bozxphd|sazu489|psagmeno|normita|anoxmous|isubdb|americascardroom' # awk 'tolower($0) ~ '"/$REGEX_TO_REMOVE/" RS='' ORS='\n\n' "/path/to/sub.srt" # awk 'tolower($0) ~ '"/$REGEX_TO_REMOVE2/" RS='' ORS='\n\n' "/path/to/sub.srt" # specify file ownership CHMOD=666 SUB_FILEPATH="$1" # check usage [ ! -f "$SUB_FILEPATH" ] && { echo "usage: sub-clean.sh [FILE]" ; echo "Warning: subtitle file does not exist" ; exit 1 ; } # lowercase list of regex (gore/magic?) that will be removed from srt REGEX_TO_REMOVE='(br|dvd|web).?(rip|scr)|english (- )?us|sdh|srt|(yahoo|mail|book|fb|4m|hd)\. ?com|(sub(title)?(bed)?(s)?(fix)?|encode(d)?|correct(ed|ion(s)?)|caption(s|ed)|sync(ed|hroniz(ation|ed))?|english)(.pr(esented|oduced))?.?(by|&)|[^a-z]www\.|http|\. ?(co|pl|link|org|net|mp4|mkv|avi|pdf)([^a-z]|$)|©|™' # regex lists seperated for compatibility with old implementations of awk that require <400 characters REGEX_TO_REMOVE2='opensubtitles|sub(scene|rip)|podnapisi|addic7ed|titlovi|bozxphd|sazu489|psagmeno|normita|anoxmous|isubdb|americascardroom' if [ "$(echo "$SUB_FILEPATH" | grep '\.srt$')" ] # only operate on srt files then # convert any DOS formatted files to UNIX (remove carriage return line endings) awk '{ sub("\r$", ""); print }' "$SUB_FILEPATH" > "${SUB_FILEPATH}.bak" && mv "${SUB_FILEPATH}.bak" "$SUB_FILEPATH" ### each record (in awk) is defined as a block of srt formatted subs (record seperator RS is essentially \n\n+, see docs), with each line of the block a seperate field .i.e.: # LINE NUMBER # TIMESTAMP --> TIMESTAMP # SUB LINE 1 # SUB LINE 2 # ... # awk 'tolower($0) !~ /'"$REGEX_TO_REMOVE"'/ { $1 = VAR++ ; print ; next } { print >> TRASH }' RS='' FS='\n' OFS='\n' ORS='\n\n' VAR=1 TRASH="$SUB_FILEPATH.trash.tmp" "$SUB_FILEPATH" > "$SUB_FILEPATH.tmp" && \ mv "$SUB_FILEPATH.tmp" "$SUB_FILEPATH" && \ awk 'tolower($0) !~ /'"$REGEX_TO_REMOVE2"'/ { $1 = VAR++ ; print ; next } { print >> TRASH }' RS='' FS='\n' OFS='\n' ORS='\n\n' VAR=1 TRASH="$SUB_FILEPATH.trash.tmp" "$SUB_FILEPATH" > "$SUB_FILEPATH.tmp" && \ mv "$SUB_FILEPATH.tmp" "$SUB_FILEPATH" && \ chmod $CHMOD "$SUB_FILEPATH" && \ echo "sub-clean.sh succesfully processed $SUB_FILEPATH" if [ -f "$SUB_FILEPATH.trash.tmp" ] then REMOVED_LINES=$(cat "$SUB_FILEPATH.trash.tmp") rm "$SUB_FILEPATH.trash.tmp" if [ "$REMOVED_LINES" ] then echo "The following lines were removed:" echo "$REMOVED_LINES" fi fi else echo "Provided file must be .srt" exit 1 fi