[MPlayer-users] ripping subtitles / subtitles problems

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 09:58:58PM +0200, Lethal Weapon wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> After reading the docs, and many tries, i still wonder if this is
> possible: to rip subtitles in .ifo/.sub .idx format, and only the
> subtitles.
> 
> 
> All the examples i've seen seem to decode subt+movie:
> 
> what i did is "ln -s /dev/null fameno.avi" and then launch the sub-rip
> process:
> 
> ]$ mencoder -dvd 1 -vobsubout subtitles -slang fr -nosound -o
> frameno.avi -ovc copy

Huh? What does frameno.avi have to do with anything? Just do -o
/dev/null.

> Isn't their a way to rip all languages vobsubs at the same time?

I think you do them one at a time, but as long as you don't
move/delete/rename the output files between runs, the next language
will get appended each time.


Rich