[MEncoder-users] Subtitle-woes

[Fredrik Eriksson]

Hynek Schlawack wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've ripped a vob from a DVD using
> 
> `mplayer dvd://1 -dumpstream -dumpfile X.vob'
> 
> This vob contains subtitles (yes I'm sure, I can watch them using `-sid
> nr') I really need, so I'd like to dump them. If I understand the docs
> right, the option of choice for this task is `-dumpsub'. Unfortunately,
> the result is not very satisfying:


> Also, while `-sid nr' works fine, `-vobsubid nr' doesn't work at all.
> 
> Any hints what I'm doing wrong?

Try:

mencoder dvd://1 -sid 0 -vobsubout 
subtitle -ovc copy -oac copy -o /dev/null


Fredrik Eriksson