[MPlayer-users] subtitle problem.

[Andreas Lange]

Chien-Yu Chen wrote:

>[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
>Hi!
>
>  I am having some trouble with subtitles.  I installed the Chinese fonts,
>hoping to see the chinese subtitle on certain divx movie.  However, the
>chinese only showes up if I use .sub subtitles...If I use .ssa or .srt
>subtitle, it only shows the weird characters.  And does anyone know of
>a linux subtitle converter?! I tried google search, but seems like only
>windows converter exists...thanks
>
>chen
>  
>
Hi,
to convert subtitles you could use gsubedit:

http://gsubedit.sourceforge.net/

It can read/write .sub and .srt files, maybe it can help you.

Regards,
Andreas Lange