[MPlayer-users] subtitles

[Alexander Boulgakov]

Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
>> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> 
> I did, no solution there for me.
> 
> BTW. the way to extract subtitles using mplayer (as described in man 
> page) doesnt work. It just doesnt do anything. I tried all kind of 
> things like this:
> 
> mplayer -dvd 1 -dvd-device /dvd -v -sid 4 -dumpsub -ifo blablabla.ifo 
> -dumpfile test
> 
> etc. etc. (with different combinations)
> 
> did anyone succeeded in this?
> 
> thanks
> domi
> 
> 
>> hi,
>>
>> I am looking for an easy and fast way of making subtitles. I tried 
>> tcextract from transcode:
>>
>> cat 00?.vob | tcextract -x ps1 -t vob -a 0x24 >  subtitle_2.ps1
>>
>> (well, -sid 4 shows the right susbtitles while playing)
>>
>> file is produced, but playing it with:
>>
>> mplayer myavi.avi -sub subtitle_2.ps1
>>
>> I get:
>>
>> SUB: Detected subtitle file format: subviewer 2.0
>> SUB: Read 0 subtitles.
>> Can't load subtitles: subtitle_2.ps1
>>
>> I tried also with different -vobsubid's, but without apparent success.
>>
>> I'm using transcode-0.6.0rc1 and mplayer 0.90pre5-2.95.3
>>
>> Any ideas? Or another way to make easy subtitles? Thank you.
>>
>> bye
>> domi
>>
> 
> 
> 
Read about mencoder. It does a lot of stuff (really easy syntax). The 
docs are there.

Alex