Public/Start-BurnSubtitles.ps1

function Start-BurnSubtitles {
    <#
    .DESCRIPTION
    Burn subtitles from embeded subtitles or an srt file. Option exists to transcode or burn subtitles only.
 
    .NOTES
    Outpath folder must already be created prior to running the command
 
    .Example
    When using embeded subtitles specify the movie and the index for the embedded srt.
 
    Start-BurnSubtitles -Movie "Action Jackson.mkv" -outpath "c:\files\new files\" -subindex 0 -embed
 
    .Example
    When using embeded subtitles specify the movie and the index for the embedded srt.
 
    Start-BurnSubtitles -Movie "Action Jackson.mkv" -outpath "c:\files\new files\" -srtfile "Action Jackson.srt" -srt
 
    .Example
    If the transcode switch parameter is used then the file will be transcoded in addition to the subtitles being burned.
 
    Start-BurnSubtitles -Movie "Action Jackson.mkv" -outpath "c:\files\new files\" -srtfile "Action Jackson.srt" -srt -Transcode
    #>

    [cmdletbinding()]
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "embed")]
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "srt")]
        $video,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "embed")]
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "srt")]
        [ValidateScript( { if ( -not (Test-Path $_)) { throw "Path '$_' doesn't exist. Create the Directory First" } else { $true } })]
        [ValidateScript( { if ($_ -notmatch '.+?\\$') { throw "Path '$_' must end with a backslash" } else { $true } })]
        $outpath,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $False, ParameterSetName = "embed")]
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $False, ParameterSetName = "srt")]
        [Switch]
        $transcode,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "embed")]$SubIndex,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "embed")][Switch]$Embed,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "srt")]$srtfile,
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "srt")][Switch]$srt
    )

    if ($transcode) {

        if ($Embed) {
            ffmpeg.exe -i "$video" -vf "subtitles=$video:si=$SubIndex" -c:v libx265 -crf 21 -ac 6 -c:a aac -preset veryfast "$outpath$video"
        }

        if ($srt) {
            ffmpeg.exe -i "$video" -vf "subtitles=$srtfile" -c:v libx265 -crf 21 -ac 6 -c:a aac -preset veryfast  "$outpath$video"
        }
    }

    else {

        if ($Embed) {
            ffmpeg.exe -i "$video" -vf "subtitles=$video:si=$SubIndex" "$outpath$video"
        }

        if ($srt) {
            ffmpeg.exe -i "$video" -vf "subtitles=$srtfile" "$outpath$video"
        }
    }
}