[MPlayer-users] Subtitle timings are wrong and sub delay is broken

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 4/15/06, Ergzay <ergzay at everyoneproductions.com> wrote:
> The file I discuss here is located at:
> ftp://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/incoming/
> [zw]_dot_Hack_Roots_01_(704x396_XviD_Vorbis)_[E23ABAA4].mkv
> At the time of this sending the file is not done uploading yet. It is
> currently at 73% going at about 44-45kb/s and the file size is
> 182,330,764 bytes.
>
> This file (and many others) which have .ass subtitles in .mkv file
> containers have the timings wrong. I do not think this is a problem
> with the files as the groups who have released these would have
> corrected this or someone would have reported it. The timings are also
> not off by a certain amount in one way or another. There is an apparent
> mistime of all files by different amounts so that they either appear
> too soon or too late, but each subtitle is different.
>
> Subtitle delay adjusting using the z and x keys is broken as well. If I
> add an entire 2000ms of delay either way there is no difference in the
> timing of the subtitles.
>
> I am running on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and am using a recent (within the past
> week) CVS.

Absolutely no problem here.

If you believe in re-incarnation, I suggest you check if you've done
smth very naughty in one of you previous lives, because you seem to be
paying it off by having problem that no one can reproduce... ;-)

J/K

Guillaume
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