[Mplayer-advusers] Re: [bugzilla #82] problem with -sid and -sub in current CVS

[admin]

Hello,

Just to know if you had any plans on this issue. I would try to patch 
myself but I don't know which files Joey modified.

Thank you for your patience,


> On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:03:51AM -0400, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > admin writes:
> > >
> > > I uploaded to ftp://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/incoming/ the file
> > > TITLE01-ANGLE2.VOB (cut to 5MB with dd) containing a subtitle 
> stream.
> > > If I try to playback with:
> > >
> > > mplayer -sid 0 TITLE01-ANGLE2.VOB
> > >
> > > then the subtitle will only show up if using sources older than at
> > > least Aug 2, 2004 (I didn' try
> > > all). However, CVS (9.9.2004) and sources at least newer as Aug 26,
> > > 2004 doesn't show any subtitle.
> > > Apparently the sub is decoded but it does not show up (same for all
> > > subsequent subs in the big source VOB).
> >
> > I have verified this behavior under Linux with latest CVS.  It works
> > fine with 0.92.  Joey, this sounds like it might be related to the
> > changes you made to VOBsub subtitles lately.
>
> Ack.  I think that the short term solution is to revert my commit.  :(
> For the long term, I think that maybe all variety of subtitles need to
> be reorganized.  If, for example, you want to switch between various
> subs (from -sub option, automatic subfile guessing, vobsubs, etc.) it
> would only really be clean if there was a master list in mplayer.c of
> the various subs available and their specs.
>
> For this, maybe there should be a way for the demuxer to report "I have
> this many subs of this type."  I don't know.  I suck at the core
> architectural stuff.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> > P.S.: Joey, you should subscribe to -advusers.p
>
> Sorry, subscribed.  :)
>
> --Joey
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