[vlc] Re: VobSub format changes

Derk-Jan Hartman hartman at videolan.org
Sun Jan 15 17:39:57 CET 2006


If you could send me these .idx and .sub, i will take a look at it.

DJ

On 15-jan-2006, at 8:44, Vorfeed Canal wrote:

> Recently I've got few files with VobSub subtiles unplayable by VLC.
> Here is sample of VLC-friendly VobSub .idx:
>
> # English
> id: en, index: 0
> # Decomment next line to activate alternative name in DirectVobSub /
> Windows Media Player 6.x
> # alt: English
> # Vob/Cell ID: 21, 1 (PTS: 0)
> timestamp: 00:00:01:062, filepos: 000000000
> timestamp: 00:00:08:302, filepos: 000001800
> timestamp: 00:00:15:510, filepos: 000002800
> timestamp: 00:00:22:683, filepos: 000003800
> timestamp: 00:00:29:624, filepos: 000004800
>
> Here is what latest version of VSFilter produced:
>
> # English
> id: en, index: 0
> # Decomment next line to activate alternative name in DirectVobSub /
> Windows Media Player 6.x
> # alt: English
> # Vob/Cell ID: 21, 1 (PTS: 0)
> Delay:  00:25:39:200
> timestamp: -00:25:38:138, filepos: 000000000
> timestamp: -00:25:30:898, filepos: 000001800
> timestamp: -00:25:23:690, filepos: 000002800
> timestamp: -00:25:16:517, filepos: 000003800
> timestamp: -00:25:09:376, filepos: 000004800
>
> I can send you full sample (.avi+.idx+.sub) if you need it - or you
> can grab it from http://www.boxtorrents.com/details.php?id=128748...
>
> Now the question: are there plans to add support for this "extended"
> VobSub subtitles ?
>
> VSFilter is Windows-only but GPLed so it should not be too hard to see
> how it handles this format. I checked CVS for VSFilter and it does not
> even unclude ancient versions without "Delay:" support ! And CVS goes
> back as far as to may 2003 so it's little sad to see this format not
> fully-supported in VLC today...
>
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