[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] improvement of sami subtitles feature

[compn]

On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 09:06:16 +0100, wm4 wrote:
>On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:44:49 +0900
>Jihyun Cho <jihyun.jo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>> 
>> I made a patch to improve a sami subtitles feature.
>> The patch includes two improvement.
>>  - Added a sami to ass markup converter. So mplayer can display
>> colored subtitles and other font attributes with -ass option.
>>  - Support html character entities. (eg. &, 가)
>
>Note that ffmpeg has such a converter as well. Time would be better
>spent to make mplayer be able to use ffmpeg's subtitle converters.

we're not going to stop mplayer development to wait for ffmpeg to catch
up.

(but yes, having support for ffmpeg subs in mplayer would be nice)

-compn