[MEncoder-users] adding subtitles to movie

[Duane Evenson]

ashish bhujbal wrote:
> Hi all, 
> I want to add french subtitles to a Marathi movie. 
> Can anybody guide me?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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> : -- Ashish
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I prefer softsubs in a Matroska container file.
I recommend you use mkvtoolnix to add the subtitle track:
    mkvmerge -o output.mkv --language 1:mar --track-name 1:Marathi 
movie.avi  --language 0:eng --track-name 0:English subtitles.sub

You can get the utility at 
http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/index.html