[vlc] Re: Task about subtitle....

Harry Moore hmoore at gmail.com
Mon Sep 27 11:57:02 CEST 2004


It took me a while to realise that I had to enable the subtitles track
(from video menu) on both the server and client, and that both clients
needed to be 0.80, but it works a charm now.

Have tested with .srt files, and .sub files, and have found no bugs yet.

Many thanks!

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:00:27 +0200, Gildas Bazin <gbazin at altern.org> wrote:
> On Monday 27 September 2004 08:33, Harry Moore wrote:
> > On a related matter, is it possible to stream subtitles?
> >
> > If videolan itself can't do this, has anyone had success doing this
> > any other way?
> > Thanks,
> > Harry
> >
> 
> You should be able to stream text subtitles if you use the MPEG TS, mp4 or
> Ogg muxers.
> You can also stream DVD subtitles if you stream in MPEG TS, either as is
> (which is not standard compliant) or by converting them to DVB subtitles
> (with the transcoder module).
> Lastly if you are transcoding the video, you can burn the subtitles directly
> onto the video.
> 
> But beware that you'll need VLC 0.8.0-testX and that some of these features
> have not been extensively tested... but you can report any problems here.
> 
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