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Add a note and a workaround about broken hardware players and how they choke on Unix line endings in SRT subtitle files.
author diego
date Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:23:37 +0000
parents 7a6e909c223e
children a4d1b7dc44e0
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1465 .TP 1465 .TP
1466 .B \-dumpsrtsub (MPlayer only) 1466 .B \-dumpsrtsub (MPlayer only)
1467 Convert the given subtitle (specified with the \-sub option) to the time-based 1467 Convert the given subtitle (specified with the \-sub option) to the time-based
1468 SubViewer (SRT) subtitle format. 1468 SubViewer (SRT) subtitle format.
1469 Creates a dumpsub.srt file in the current directory. 1469 Creates a dumpsub.srt file in the current directory.
1470 .br
1471 .I NOTE:
1472 Some broken hardware players choke on SRT subtitle files with Unix
1473 line endings.
1474 If you are unlucky enough to have such a box, pass your subtitle
1475 files through unix2dos or a similar program to replace Unix line
1476 endings with DOS/Windows line endings.
1470 . 1477 .
1471 .TP 1478 .TP
1472 .B \-dumpsub (MPlayer only) (BETA CODE) 1479 .B \-dumpsub (MPlayer only) (BETA CODE)
1473 Dumps the subtitle substream from VOB streams. 1480 Dumps the subtitle substream from VOB streams.
1474 Also see the \-dump*sub and \-vobsubout* options. 1481 Also see the \-dump*sub and \-vobsubout* options.