diff --git a/static/js/pandora/embedDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/embedDialog.js
index 70d6c42e..7fe4d47b 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/embedDialog.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/embedDialog.js
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 pandora.ui.embedDialog = function(data) {
     var content = Ox.Element().css({margin: '16px'}),
-        height = 240,
-        width = 320,
+        height = 360,
+        width = 640,
         that = Ox.Dialog({
             buttons: [
                 Ox.Button({
@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@ pandora.ui.embedDialog = function(data) {
             ],
             closeButton: true,
             content: content,
-            height: Math.round((window.innerHeight - 24) * 0.75),
+            height: height,
             keys: {
                 'escape': 'close'
             },
             maximizeButton: true,
-            minHeight: 256,
-            minWidth: 640,
+            minHeight: height,
+            minWidth: width,
             title: 'Embed Video',
-            width: Math.round(window.innerWidth * 0.75)
+            width: width
         })
         .bindEvent({
             close: function(data) {
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/importSubtitles.js b/static/js/pandora/importSubtitles.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d805263a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/js/pandora/importSubtitles.js
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+// vim: et:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:ft=javascript
+'use strict';
+
+pandora.ui.importSubtitles = function(data) {
+    var content = Ox.Element().css({margin: '16px'}),
+        file,
+        height = 240,
+        width = 640,
+        that = Ox.Dialog({
+            buttons: [
+                Ox.Button({
+                    id: 'close',
+                    title: 'Close'
+                }).bindEvent({
+                    click: function() {
+                        that.close();
+                    }
+                })
+            ],
+            closeButton: true,
+            content: content,
+            keys: {
+                'escape': 'close'
+            },
+            maximizeButton: true,
+            height: height,
+            width: width,
+            title: 'Import Subtitles',
+        })
+        .bindEvent({
+            close: function(data) {
+            }
+        });
+    Ox.Select({
+            items: Ox.merge([{id: '', title: 'Select Layer'}], pandora.site.layers),
+            value: '',
+        })
+        .bindEvent({
+            change: function(data) {
+                var layer = data.value;
+                $('<input>')
+                    .attr({
+                        type: 'file'
+                    })
+                    .css({
+                        padding: '8px'
+                    })
+                    .bind({
+                        change: function(event) {
+                            file = this.files[0];
+                            var reader = new FileReader();
+                            reader.onloadend = function(event) {
+                                var srt = Ox.parseSRT(this.result),
+                                    total = srt.length;
+                                function addAnnotation() {
+                                    if(srt.length>0) {
+                                        var data = srt.shift();
+                                        data.text = Ox.parseHTML(data.text);
+                                        content.html('Importing '+total+' <b>'+ layer +'</b>: <br>\n'
+                                            + Ox.formatDuration(data['in'])
+                                            + ' to ' + Ox.formatDuration(data.out) + '<br>\n'
+                                            + data.text);
+                                        pandora.api.addAnnotation({
+                                            'in': data['in'],
+                                            out: data.out,
+                                            value: data.text,
+                                            item: pandora.user.ui.item,
+                                            layer: layer
+                                        }, function(result) {
+                                            if (result.status.code == 200) {
+                                                pandora.$ui.editor && pandora.$ui.editor.addAnnotation(layer, result.data);
+                                                addAnnotation();
+                                            } else {
+                                                content.html('Failed');
+                                            }
+                                        });
+                                    } else {
+                                        content.html('Done');
+                                        Ox.Request.clearCache();
+                                        //fixme, somehow reload timeline view here
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                addAnnotation();
+                            };
+                            reader.readAsText(file);
+                        }
+                    })
+                    .appendTo(content);
+            }
+        })
+        .appendTo(content);
+    return that;
+};