[MPlayer-users] Re: Subtitles problem

[SMuelas]

On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 03:58, Carlos Laviola wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html &
>  http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still have questions or problems]
> 
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:33:22PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote:
> > Carlos Laviola <carlos at laviola.org> schrieb:
> > 
> > > I've noticed a problem with MPlayer's subtitle handling. If you have a
> > > subtitle file that needs to be advanced by a certain number of seconds
> > > (mine needs to be advanced by 17 seconds) and just play the movie
> > > without seeking it forward, it will be fine. But if you do seek it
> > > forward, the subtitles all jump to another completely different spot
> > > in the movie, which kinda sucks. The subtitle is in the SubRip (.srt)
> > > format, AFAIK, and the movie is in the DivX format.

When I have this problem, I use the same SubRip program to modify the
place where the subtitles begin. It is extremely simple and I avoid the
problem for ever. (Just a suggestion... :-) 
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