[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Remove font attributes from subtitles

[Rich Felker]

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:48:26AM -0400, Ergzay wrote:
> 
> On 2005/09/22, at 3:50, Rich Felker wrote:
> >On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:27:40AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> >>On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 06:09:44PM -0400, Ergzay wrote:
> >>>
> >>>Sorry for the double reply but I just saw the mail someone else sent
> >>>regarding SSA subtitle file and am attaching the documents describing
> >>>ASS and SSA.
> >>
> >>You haven't seriously sent a Word document to this list, have you?
> >
> >I'm not so concerned that he sent it, more concerned that our spam
> >filters did not send it to /dev/null...
> >
> >For future reference: please convert word documents to something
> >properly readable. Since it's not intended to be edited, pdf would be
> >perfect. HTML would probably work too (except html mail is banned
> >iirc).
> 
> Will do. I don't usually convert .doc files into something else once 
> they are that way because 1. most people I email to use windows (I use 
> Mac OS X) and

Again, we don't.

> 2. most programs I've seen won't support .doc completely 
> and certain things always seem to get dropped and I don't want to lose 
> something that is in the file without knowing it.

That's why I said use PDF. Use MS word + acrobat to generate it (or MS
word, a postscript printer driver, and ghostscript's ps2pdf).

Rich