[MPlayer-users] Subtitles position with vf expand with centered video

[Fernando Junior]

So, there is no way to play a movie centered with subtitles on the black area?


On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:34:02 +0100, Reimar Döffinger
<reimar.doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> >   Here is what I am trying:
> >
> > mplayer Cd1/dvp-awcd1.avi -sub
> > Around.The.World.In.80.Days.DVDRip.XViD-DvP.CD1.srt -fs -zoom -vf
> > expand=0:-100:::1 -subpos 100
> >
> >   The video gets green and blinking (defaults for -vo x11). If I use
> > -vo gl, everything works but its too slow for my notebook. If I use
> > -vo xv video gets really nice but subtitles wont appear.
> >
> >    By the way, the video only gets green and blinking using x11, if I
> > set the -vf expand line. Otherwise it works just fine (with subs).
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> 
> mplayer -vo xv Cd1/dvp-awcd1.avi -sub Around.The.World.In.80.Days.DVDRip.XViD-DvP.CD1.srt -fs -vf expand=0:-100 -subpos 100
> that last :1 with expand makes only sense with vos that don't support
> subtitles themselves (like older versions of gl).
> -zoom makes only sense with vos that can't do hardware scaling,
> certainly not xv or gl.
> 
> Greetings,
> Reimar Döffinger
>