[MPlayer-users] Transparent subtitles problems

[Rob Quill]

On 12/10/2007, Rashkae <rashkae at tigershaunt.com> wrote:
> Rob Quill wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have been trying to transcode my DVD rips of season 1 of Ghost in
> > the Shell but when I try and play the vob file back before transcoding
> > it the sibtitles are displayed but they are transparent. That is,
> > there is the black outline, and some sort of black lines through the
> > middle of all the letters. What I would really like is filled white
> > characters, possibly with some black outline.
>
> Sorry, I've never figured out how to get mplayer to give me a decent
> palette for vobsubs..

Do you use an alternative method e.g. extracting to something that
isn't vobsubs and using those or something similar?

Thanks,
Rob