[MPlayer-users] Can we play multiple subtitles at the same time?

[王晓哲]

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From: "The Wanderer" <inverseparadox at comcast.net>
To: "MPlayer usage questions, features, bugreports" <mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 2:09 AM
Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] Can we play multiple subtitles at the same time?


> 王晓哲 wrote:
> 
> > For example, I want the english subtitle and the chinese subtitle
> > display at the same time. Is there a way to implement this? Thanks a
> > lot!
> 
> Unless I'm much mistaken, MPlayer cannot currently do this. I know of no
> reason why it could not be implemented to be possible, although it would
> cause problems in practice if two files had different subtitles
> appearing in the same place on screen.
> 
> In the meantime, is there a reason you couldn't simply combine the two
> subtitle files, to have multiple languages in one file? If I'm not
> mistaken that should play fine. (Though admittedly that wouldn't help
> for, say, DVDs.)
    For .srt subtitles it works fine, but I can't do this to .sub subtitles for they're actually graphics.
> 
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