[MPlayer-users] Hardcoding subtitles

[Geoffrey Espin]

> So, is it possible to hardcode my second subtitles file into my
> already-compressed (lavc) video ?
> And is it possible to put these hardcoded subtitles into a black bar under the
> movie ?

> I tried the following command line, but it failed :
> mencoder movie.avi -vf expand 0:-50:0:0 -sub sub_to_hardcode.srt -oac copy -ovc
> copy -o movie_with_sub.avi

I know using -sub with mencoder works, but not with "-ovc copy".
You have to reencode with a codec.  The font image will be degraded
somewhat, unfortunately.

Geoff
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Geoffrey Espin
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