Adjust subtitles timing with Perl 1-liner

I usually record movies off TV with only one soundtrack – English. And it happened that I needed to give one such movie to someone Russian-speaking.

The solution was to find the appropriate subtitles in Russian and hand the subtitles file along with the video file.

The only problem was the subtitles were for the DVD version of the movie and I only had a TV recording.

A little Perl programming effort did the trick.

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