[MPlayer-users] oblique type with srt subtiles

[Clément Bœsch]

On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 02:25:49PM +0200, pupilla at libero.it wrote:
> Hello everybody.
> I would like to know if there is
> a way to hardsub srt titles with
> oblique type fonts. This is an
> example of srt file:
> 
> 1
> 00:00:00,131 --> 00:00:01,506
> <i>oblique italic subtitle</i>
> 
> 2
> 00:00:01,507 --> 00:00:05,462
> <i>oblique italia
> two lines subtitle.</i>
> 
> 3
> 00:00:05,463 --> 00:00:07,154
> normal font subtitle
> 
> vlc (for example) will show the
> subtitle 1 and 2 with oblique fonts.
> Mplayer doesn't: it always show the
> subtitles with normal fonts. Is this
> the expected bahaviour?

A way to hardsub? are you talking about mencoder? Try the -ass switch to
get markup in SubRip subtitles with MPlayer.

> 
> TIA

Regards,

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Clément B.