[vlc-devel] Chromecast subtitles

Kartik Ohri kartikohri13 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 17:26:41 CEST 2020


On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 8:54 PM Kartik Ohri <kartikohri13 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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 ?
>

I mean what steps are required to integrate the working PoC in VLC.

>
>> Thanks
>> --
>> g
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