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+srt2vtt
+=======
+
+Convert SRT formatted subtitles to WebVTT format for use with the
+HTML5 `<track>` tag.
+
+Usage
+-----
+
+```
+$ srt2vtt --help
+Usage: srt2vtt [OPTIONS]
+Convert SubRip formatted subtitles to WebVTT format.
+
+  -h, --help             display this help and exit
+  -v, --version          display version and exit
+  -i, --input=FILE-NAME  read input from FILE-NAME
+  -o, --output=FILE-NAME write output to FILE-NAME
+```
+
+If `--input` or `--output` is ommitted, read from stdin or stdout,
+respectively.
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+```
+autoreconf -vif
+./configure
+make install
+```
+
+Alternatively, just copy `srt2vtt` yourself to wherever you would like
+it.  Or, call it from your own git checkout.
+
+Requirements
+------------
+
+* GNU Guile >= 2.0.5
+
+License
+-------
+
+GNU GPLv3+