Mercurial > mplayer.hg
changeset 16790:946dde5002dd
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 | def7bbb898a3 |
| children | fe601b7b10c8 |
| files | DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 Mon Oct 17 20:44:17 2005 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 Mon Oct 17 22:23:37 2005 +0000 @@ -1467,6 +1467,13 @@ Convert the given subtitle (specified with the \-sub option) to the time-based SubViewer (SRT) subtitle format. Creates a dumpsub.srt file in the current directory. +.br +.I NOTE: +Some broken hardware players choke on SRT subtitle files with Unix +line endings. +If you are unlucky enough to have such a box, pass your subtitle +files through unix2dos or a similar program to replace Unix line +endings with DOS/Windows line endings. . .TP .B \-dumpsub (MPlayer only) (BETA CODE)