[FFmpeg-user] How do I encode DVB Subtitles?

[Wagner Patriota]

If I burn, doesn't it mean that I won't be able to watch the video without
subtitle? I need to keep the DVB standard! To switch it on or off...

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:

> Wagner Patriota <wagner.patriota <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > ffmpeg -i video.ts -i subtitle.srt -vcodec copy -acodec copy
> > -scodec dvbsub output.ts
>
> (Complete, uncut console output missing.)
>
> dvbsub are bitmap-based subtitles, srt is text-based (iirc).
> It is not trivial to convert from one type to the other,
> you may be able to use -vf ass to "burn" the subtitles
> on the video (in case that is what you want).
>
> Carl Eugen
>
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