: If the subtitles are already "soft-coded" (embedded but toggleable) within the video file, you can extract them using tools like Subtitle Edit or VideoProc.
: Usually distributed as an .srt (SubRip) file, which is a plain-text format compatible with almost all media players.
If you need to extract the captions from your video file to create a separate report or text file, this tutorial demonstrates a simple method using free software: