[MPlayer-users] extracting subs

[Wieslaw Kierbedz]

Użytkownik Martin Collins napisał:

>On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:35:55 +0100
>rago at poisson.phc.unipi.it (Emiliano Rago) wrote:
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>>I would convert dvd subtitles in a file in .srt format.
>>To do this I did:
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>>  mencoder dvd://1 -oac copy -ovc copy -o movie.avi -vobsubout
>>  subtitle
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>>This command create the files movie.avi, subtitle.idx and
>>subtitle.sub Then I did:
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>>   mplayer movie.avi -sub subtitle.sub -dumpsrtsub
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>>This should create (I think...) a file  dumpsub.srt ,
>>but this don't happens.
>>What's is wrong ?
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>DVD subtitles are bitmap images not text. .srt format is a plain
>text file. To convert DVD to .srt you need to OCR them.
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Don't shot me.
Best way I know to do this is wine+SubRip.
Regards
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WK