[vlc-devel] Chromecast subtitles

Kartik Ohri kartikohri13 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 17:24:54 CEST 2020


On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 3:54 PM Thomas Guillem <thomas at gllm.fr> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2020, at 14:50, Gonsolo wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> What would be needed to be able to watch srt subtitles on a Chromecast?
> Would it be an easy or complex task to implement?
>
> Hello,
>
> Very complex since there 2 things to implement:
>  - Text subtitles support via webvtt
>  - Image subtitles support by decoding, blending subtitles in the image
> and re-encoding
>
> For the text subtitle support, someone created a working PoC:
> https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-android/issues/502#note_45323
>
> Now it need to be integrated in VLC
>
> What steps are required to accomplish this ?

>
> Thanks
> --
> g
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