[MPlayer-dev-eng] Right to Left subtitles flipping from matroska

Karl Blomster kalle at agigen.se
Sun Nov 22 16:03:18 CET 2009


Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:59:42PM +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>> I also note that my .ass files can't be parsed by MPlayer, though
>> mkvmerge handles them fine...
> 
> Fixed, at least libass allows only one character for the hours (so no >
> 10 hours subtitles I guess...)

SSA and its derived formats (i.e. ASS) has always used only one digit for the 
hour part of the timestamp. It's not a libass quirk, it's compliant to the 
"spec", such as it is. Not sure why mkvmerge accepts it; other software is 
unlikely to.

Regards,
Karl Blomster



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