[MPlayer-users] sub to srt

[shevek]

On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:20:04 +0200, zelos <zelos at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> Le ven 02/07/2004 à 14:48, shevek a écrit :
> 
> > On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 14:43:12 +0200, zelos <zelos at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > >
> > > Le ven 02/07/2004 à 14:15, Jean-Olivier Irisson a écrit :
> > > > zelos wrote:
> > > > > Hi!
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there any way to convert a *.sub file to SubViewer format(*.srt)?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > it's in the man page and in the docs ;-)
> > > >
> > > >  > mplayer movie.avi -sub yoursub.sub -dumpsrtsub
> > > >
> > > > Creates a dumpsub.srt file in  the  current directory.
> > >
> > > Of course, but it's a bit too long 'cause I have to play the whole
> > > movie. Any way to skip viewing the movie and speed up the dumping
> > > process?
> > >
> > > --
> > > zelos <zelos at wanadoo.fr>
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > you dont really have to see the movie. just stop it as soon as it
> > starts and tha subtile will be complete.
> 
> I forgot: this one as 2 audio channels...
> The result is as follow:
> 
> mplayer -sub my_movie-cd_1.sub -slang en -aid 2 my_movie-cd_1.avi -dumpsrtsub
> MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.3.2 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team
> 
> CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon MP/XP Thoroughbred 1793 MHz (Family: 6, Stepping: 1)
> Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
> Compiled with runtime CPU detection - WARNING - this is not optimal!
> To get best performance, recompile MPlayer with --disable-runtime-cpudetection.
> Reading config file /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf
> Reading config file /home/jp/.mplayer/config
> Reading /home/jp/.mplayer/codecs.conf: 66 audio & 176 video codecs
> Using Linux hardware RTC timing (1024Hz).
> Input config file /home/jp/.mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds
> Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
> Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0 : No such file or directory
> Can't init input joystick
> Setting up LIRC support...
> mplayer: could not connect to socket
> mplayer: Connection refused
> Failed to open LIRC support.
> You will not be able to use your remote control.
> 
> Playing my_movie-cd_1.avi.
> Selected VOBSUB language: 0 language: enen
> AVI file format detected.
> VIDEO:  [DIVX]  624x336  24bpp  25,000 fps  956,1 kbps (116,7 kbyte/s)
> Clip info:
>  Software: transcode-0.6.12
> SUB: Could not determine file format
> Cannot load subtitles: my_movie-cd_1.sub
> 
> I don't understand! I can pplay the movie with subtitles correctly with:
> mplayer -sub my_movie-cd_1.sub -slang en my_movie-cd_1.avi
> 
> Any more solution?
> 
> 
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you can't convert dvd subtitles to srt with mplayer you need an ocr
program (i don't think one is available for linux) you can rip the dvd
subtitles to the .sub/.idx format it's in the docmentation (i think
the mencoder doc)