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  1. Hi.

    I have a bunch of srt files that I need to have all in uppercase. I use Subtitle Edit to convert one file at a time but it would be so much faster to batch convert all of them.
    I'm pretty bad at the command line thing, I'm not sure how it works, but is there a way to batch convert my files?

    Thank you
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    You could do this in Notepad++ with the "Replace All in All Open Documents" function using regular expressions. Search for (^.*$) and replace with \U\1.
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  3. Ok, just tried it but it says "0 occurrences were replaced".
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  4. Works

    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:28.60,0:00:33.80,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ When I was just a little girl ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:33.88,0:00:39.04,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ I asked my mother, what will I be? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:40.12,0:00:42.72,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Will I be pretty? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:42.80,0:00:45.24,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Will I be rich? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:45.32,0:00:49.64,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Here's what she said to me ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:49.72,0:00:53.84,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Que sera, sera ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:53.92,0:00:59.40,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Whatever will be, will be ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:00:59.48,0:01:04.80,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ The future's not ours to see ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:04.89,0:01:07.77,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Que sera, sera ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:08.65,0:01:13.49,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ What will be, will be ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:14.85,0:01:19.81,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ When I was just a child in school ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:19.89,0:01:25.97,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ I asked my teacher, what should I try? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:26.05,0:01:28.85,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Should I paint pictures? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:28.93,0:01:31.53,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Should I sing songs? ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:31.61,0:01:35.57,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ This was her wise reply ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:35.65,0:01:39.89,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Que sera, sera ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:39.97,0:01:44.93,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Whatever will be, will be ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:45.01,0:01:49.94,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ The future's not ours to see ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:50.02,0:01:54.18,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Que sera, sera ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:01:55.18,0:02:01.10,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ What will be, will be... ♪ ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:05.38,0:02:07.38,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect,Damn.
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:07.46,0:02:09.42,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect,It's your turn, Heather.
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:12.14,0:02:15.06,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect,No, Heather. It's Heather's turn.
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:15.14,0:02:17.10,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect,Heather.
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:19.50,0:02:21.10,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect,Sorry, Heather.
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:21.18,0:02:25.86,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Que sera, sera ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:25.94,0:02:31.30,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ Whatever will be, will be ♪
    Dialogue: Marked=0,0:02:31.38,0:02:36.03,*Default,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!Effect, ♪ The future's not ours to see ♪

    to

    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:28.60,0:00:33.80,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHEN I WAS JUST A LITTLE GIRL ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:33.88,0:00:39.04,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ I ASKED MY MOTHER, WHAT WILL I BE? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:40.12,0:00:42.72,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WILL I BE PRETTY? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:42.80,0:00:45.24,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WILL I BE RICH? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:45.32,0:00:49.64,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ HERE'S WHAT SHE SAID TO ME ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:49.72,0:00:53.84,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:53.92,0:00:59.40,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHATEVER WILL BE, WILL BE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:00:59.48,0:01:04.80,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ THE FUTURE'S NOT OURS TO SEE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:04.89,0:01:07.77,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:08.65,0:01:13.49,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHAT WILL BE, WILL BE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:14.85,0:01:19.81,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHEN I WAS JUST A CHILD IN SCHOOL ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:19.89,0:01:25.97,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ I ASKED MY TEACHER, WHAT SHOULD I TRY? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:26.05,0:01:28.85,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ SHOULD I PAINT PICTURES? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:28.93,0:01:31.53,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ SHOULD I SING SONGS? ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:31.61,0:01:35.57,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ THIS WAS HER WISE REPLY ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:35.65,0:01:39.89,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:39.97,0:01:44.93,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHATEVER WILL BE, WILL BE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:45.01,0:01:49.94,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ THE FUTURE'S NOT OURS TO SEE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:50.02,0:01:54.18,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:01:55.18,0:02:01.10,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHAT WILL BE, WILL BE... ♪ ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:05.38,0:02:07.38,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT,DAMN.
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:07.46,0:02:09.42,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT,IT'S YOUR TURN, HEATHER.
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:12.14,0:02:15.06,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT,NO, HEATHER. IT'S HEATHER'S TURN.
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:15.14,0:02:17.10,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT,HEATHER.
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:19.50,0:02:21.10,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT,SORRY, HEATHER.
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:21.18,0:02:25.86,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:25.94,0:02:31.30,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHATEVER WILL BE, WILL BE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:31.38,0:02:36.03,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ THE FUTURE'S NOT OURS TO SEE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:36.11,0:02:40.95,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:41.03,0:02:46.03,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ WHAT WILL BE, WILL BE ♪
    DIALOGUE: MARKED=0,0:02:46.11,0:02:53.47,*DEFAULT,NTP,0000,0 000,0000,!EFFECT, ♪ QUE SERA, SERA ♪
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    Yes it works, you probably forgot something like check regular expression or something like this.
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    Originally Posted by Nico Darko View Post
    Ok, just tried it but it says "0 occurrences were replaced".
    Make sure you are entering precisely what I wrote in boldface, that you checked "Search Mode - Regular expression," and that you are searching in the right direction.
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  7. It works!! (I had to check regular expression). Thank you so much!
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