[MPlayer-users] Re: using srt files

Wed May 3 17:49:04 CEST 2006

On Wednesday, 03 May 2006 at 14:28, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> On 5/3/06, Deepan Chakravarthy <codeshepherd at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Hello ,
> >  I have trouble with  displaying subtitles. I played my movie as follows
> >
> >$mplayer -sub subtitiles.srt mymovie.dat
> >
> >but I could not see the subtitiles.
> 
> It's possible that you haven't set up any ttf/freetype font. Please
> check the log printed by MPlayer, and read the docs...

Or he may need to specify -subcp if the subtitle file is not in UTF8
encoding.

Regards,
R.

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