[MPlayer-users] Subtitles

[Loren Merritt]

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Pablo Morales wrote:

> I was playing with subtitles tools, the transcode tools, ocr stuff and so
> on, for one CD,  there is no problem, I can extract them , convert them to
> .srt,
> My problem arose when I tryed to  encode  2 CDs, I do not see the way to
> create the .srt for the second movie, the second half , I just cannot split
> the srt file in two.
>
> I was thinking that maybe I could split the vob file in two, then extract
> the subtitles for each one, and then encode the vobs  one by one, but I do
> no know if that will work . I do not use windows at home, so I'm not
> interested in any Win$$ Appz that could do that., I think that there must be
> a methood under *NIX.
>
> Any ideas?

mkvmerge --split 700m foo.avi foo.srt -o foo.mkv