: Each subtitle should appear for a minimum of 1 second and a maximum of 7 seconds .
The " Lethal Weapon " franchise, spanning four films and a television series, follows standard industry guidelines for professional subtitling and titling. Official Titles and Order subtitle Lethal Weapon
: Use single spaces after commas and colons. Use double hyphens (--) or long dashes (—) to show a speaker being interrupted. : Each subtitle should appear for a minimum
: If viewing a scene where characters speak a foreign language (such as the Triads in Lethal Weapon 4 ), "forced" subtitles are used to translate only those specific lines without subtitling the entire movie. How to Add Subtitles Use double hyphens (--) or long dashes (—)
For high-quality subtitles (SRT, VTT, or burned-in), professional guides like those from Capital Captions suggest these standard specifications:
: Maximum of 250 words per minute for adults or 15–20 characters per second.