[FFmpeg-user] VDR recording - dvd subtitle track not decoded

[Henk D. Schoneveld]

On 15 Sep 2015, at 19:10, Richard F <lists at keynet-technology.com> wrote:

> On 15/09/2015 17:42, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>> When old vdr recorded from satellite (into a program 
>> stream for which dvbsub are most likely not defined) 
>> why (or better:) how would the dvbsubs that were 
>> transmitted suddenly become dvdsubs?
> I'm obviously not the author of vdr, so I can't tell you why subs became
> "dvd"
> Maybe dvb subs weren't fully defined at the time ?
>> My main question is: Why was this only reported now?
>> Is it necessary to force (old) vdr to produce such 
>> broken streams?
> First time I'm trying to process recordings like this !
> 
> VDR 1.6 remains current in some repos (SLES for example), was current in
> last OpenSuse (13.1)
> Was current in Fedora until 2012, so not completely ancient.
2.0.2 was in Fedora 19 May 2013
2.2.0 is in FC23 May 2015
> 
> There is no config to make it produce a stream with subs, it records all
> the broadcast streams like this.
>> I created ticket #4855.
> BTW I don't believe streams are broken - all recordings are like this
> 
> Thanks
> 
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