diff --git a/pandora/config.0xdb.jsonc b/pandora/config.0xdb.jsonc
index 0d6d504c..6919e92b 100644
--- a/pandora/config.0xdb.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.0xdb.jsonc
@@ -969,6 +969,7 @@
             "videoScale": "fit",
             "videoSize": "small",
             "videoSubtitles": true,
+            "videoSubtitlesOffset": 0,
             "videoTimeline": "antialias",
             "videoView": "player",
             "videoVolume": 1
diff --git a/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc b/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
index dad2902a..d821c971 100644
--- a/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
@@ -984,6 +984,7 @@
             "videoScale": "fit",
             "videoSize": "small",
             "videoSubtitles": true,
+            "videoSubtitlesOffset": 0,
             "videoTimeline": "slitscan",
             "videoView": "player",
             "videoVolume": 1
diff --git a/pandora/config.padma.jsonc b/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
index 15b4e4d8..714651fc 100644
--- a/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@
             "id": "transcripts",
             "title": "Transcripts",
             "canAddAnnotations": {"member": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
+            "isSubtitles": true,
             "item": "Transcript",
             "showInfo": true,
             "type": "text"
@@ -868,6 +869,7 @@
             "videoScale": "fit",
             "videoSize": "large",
             "videoSubtitles": false,
+            "videoSubtitlesOffset": 0,
             "videoTimeline": "antialias",
             "videoView": "player",
             "videoVolume": 1
diff --git a/pandora/config.pandora.jsonc b/pandora/config.pandora.jsonc
index abf58e65..705978a5 100644
--- a/pandora/config.pandora.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.pandora.jsonc
@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ examples (config.SITENAME.jsonc) that are part of this pan.do/ra distribution.
             "videoScale": "fit",
             "videoSize": "small",
             "videoSubtitles": true,
+            "videoSubtitlesOffset": 0,
             "videoTimeline": "antialias",
             "videoView": "player",
             "videoVolume": 1
diff --git a/static/js/editPanel.js b/static/js/editPanel.js
index 9c554754..c405b541 100644
--- a/static/js/editPanel.js
+++ b/static/js/editPanel.js
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ pandora.ui.editPanel = function(isEmbed) {
                     })
                 ),
             subtitles: getSubtitles(edit.clips),
+            subtitlesOffset: ui.videoSubtitlesOffset,
             timeline: ui.videoTimeline,
             timelineTooltip: Ox._('timeline') + ' <span class="OxBright">' + Ox.SYMBOLS.shift + 'T</span>',
             video: getVideos(),
diff --git a/static/js/editor.js b/static/js/editor.js
index 3fbcc419..d1bc77fd 100644
--- a/static/js/editor.js
+++ b/static/js/editor.js
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ pandora.ui.editor = function(data) {
             subtitles: data.subtitles,
             subtitlesDefaultTrack: Ox.getLanguageNameByCode(pandora.site.language),
             subtitlesLayer: data.subtitlesLayer,
+            subtitlesOffset: ui.videoSubtitlesOffset,
             subtitlesTrack: Ox.getLanguageNameByCode(pandora.site.language),
             timeline: ui.videoTimeline,
             timelines: pandora.site.timelines,
diff --git a/static/js/embedPlayer.js b/static/js/embedPlayer.js
index 98f44718..101cc1df 100644
--- a/static/js/embedPlayer.js
+++ b/static/js/embedPlayer.js
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ pandora.ui.embedPlayer = function() {
                 scaleToFill: ui.videoScale == 'fill',
                 showIconOnLoad: true,
                 subtitles: video.subtitles,
+                subtitlesOffset: ui.videoSubtitlesOffset,
                 timeline: options.playInToOut ? function(size, i) {
                     return pandora.getMediaURL('/' + options.item
                         + '/timelineantialias'
diff --git a/static/js/player.js b/static/js/player.js
index 06db9db6..ebd8e8c0 100644
--- a/static/js/player.js
+++ b/static/js/player.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ pandora.ui.player = function(data) {
             smallTimelineURL: pandora.getMediaURL('/' + ui.item + '/timeline16p.jpg'),
             subtitlesDefaultTrack: Ox.getLanguageNameByCode(pandora.site.language),
             subtitlesLayer: data.subtitlesLayer,
+            subtitlesOffset: ui.videoSubtitlesOffset,
             subtitlesTrack: Ox.getLanguageNameByCode(pandora.site.language),
             timeline: ui.videoTimeline,
             timelineTooltip: Ox._('timeline') + ' <span class="OxBright">' + Ox.SYMBOLS.shift + 'T</span>',