[MPlayer-users] Bugs about loading subtitles

[Evgeniy Stepanov]

On Tuesday 22 August 2006 18:16, Ivan Kowalenko wrote:
> >> I understood that srt supports font selection inside the subtitles.
> >
> > I don't think it does, but I don't have the SRT docs at hand.
>
> Having actually edited SRT subs, they don't.

Sometimes html-like tags like <i> and <b> can be seen in srt subtitles. I 
believe thay are non standard.

> He's thinking of SSA/ASS 
> that support fonts, colors, etc. However, MPlayer currently doesn't
> support SSA/ASS colors, formatting, and fonts. MPlayer just displayed
> them the same way it displays SRTs: simply.

Have you ever tried adding -ass to mplayer command line ? ;)