[MEncoder-users] subtitles have become hardcoded in video

[Diogo Franco]

Em Qui, 2008-06-19 às 07:48 -0700, john terragon escreveu:
> this is really strange (to me at least). I used mencoder to encode a video. The container of the original video is an mkv and has three subtitle tracks in it. After the encoding one of the subtitle tracks has magically become hardcoded into the (newly encoded) video track!
> The video and audio are just fine except for the hardcoded subtitles.
Try passing an absurd sid as a workaround, like '-sid 5000'. Maybe the
file forces a subtitle, maybe it's a bug on mplayer.