[MPlayer-users] [Solved] Re: Mencoder subtitle extraction, bad timing

[Rashkae]

On 04/28/2011 08:01 PM, Rashkae wrote:
> One of the uses I had for mencoder (my previous ancient rc release, 
> sorry, I forget the exact number) was to extract vobsub subtitles from 
> vob files.  The invocation I used was:
>
> # mencoder video.vob -sid 0 -o /dev/null -ovc copy -oac copy -ofps 
> 30000/1001  -vobsubout video -vobsuboutindex 0 -vobsuboutid en
>
> However, on recent svn versions of mencoder, the resulting sub files 
> have incorrect time position for displaying the subs.  There appears 
> to be an ever increasing delay in the display time of each sub.  I 
> have tried with -ofps 24000/1001 and without specifying any ofps at 
> all, but with similar results.
>
> Any suggestions, troubleshooting tips?

Adding -mc 0 to the command fixed it nicely. (suggestion to add that to 
the examples in the Mplayer documentation?)