[FFmpeg-user] How do I add subtitles to mp4 files?

Alexander Kulyakhtin akulyakhtin at gmail.com
Tue Mar 19 17:53:46 CET 2013


It helped with the reference ffmpeg build. However it looks like my ffmpeg
is built without the mov_text.

Do you know which configure option enables the mov_text encoder?

Thanks in advance,




2013/3/19 Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at>

> Alexander Kulyakhtin <akulyakhtin <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Currently I'm trying
> >
> > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i input.srt output.mp4
>
> You have to specify -scodec mov_text but note
> that the subtitles will not be playable with
> all players, FFmpeg does not (yet) support
> setting all properties for mov_text correctly.
>
> Carl Eugen
>
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