[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: ogm subtitles are a little weird

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 01:27:20PM +0200, Andriy N. Gritsenko wrote:
>     Hi!
> 
> Sometime (on Monday, March 22 at 13:12) I've written something...
> 
> >1. I must now run mplayer _manually_ from command line to see subtitles.
> >Nor -sid nor -slang never worked. I can't use -sid X since I never know
> >what is first text substream, it may be 2,3 or even 4, so I can't find
> >out it before I play and then I have to manually run mplayer. I can't use
> >-slang either since ogm format may define language only in comment and
> >that is optional. It's too weird for me since I used to play video by
> >just pushing 'Enter' from Midnight Commander or by clicking on it from
> >gui filebrowser. All old versions of MPlayer played it well and now it
> >want me do two manual operations to play each file. Any other format
> >except ogm never want me do such weird thing.
> 
>     I've found a solution for this myself. I see '-sid 0' has no sense
> because text stream never could be first stream in .ogm file. So let's

Why could it never be the first??

Rich