[MPlayer-users] MPEGTS subtitles ; only second line is shown

[Rene Dohmen]

Is there anything I can do so this missing feature could be implemented?
Would be nice to have working subtitles with this Tuner.

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Rene Dohmen <acidjunk at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I've one small problem: when I enable subtitles (by pressing "j"), I only
>> > see the second line of each subtitle.
>> That is a known problem. DVB subtitles can consist of multiple bitmaps.
>> Currently MPlayer can only display the first (since there is only one
>> vo_vobsub, the solution should be to just have multiple bmpsub[] and
>> use those instead of the single vo_vobsub that was only ever meant for
>> DVD subtitles - as far as I know all the code beyond like OSD can handle
>> multiple subs just fine).
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> Is this caused by something in Mplayer or libavfilter? Mplayer2 has the
> same issue, VLC plays it just fine and displays subtitles correct.
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>> > Weird things is that it only happens when playing HD content, SD show 2
>> > subtitle lines.
>> Probably they use different DVB subtitle encoders.
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> I just saw that in my tested SD channel the subtitle is provided hardcoded
> in the stream. I can't turn it on/off...
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Rene
>