-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christian Lyra wrote: >> This is quite correct, DVDs use four colour bitmaps for subtitles >> and often they are too small to read. I don't know of any decent >> subtitle rippers for Linux but if you have a Windows PC you can use >> subrip to OCR the bitmaps to a srt file and save this with the video >> files, not sure exactly where for a DVD, you can use the encoding >> server to rip the dvd to an avi file. mplayer can read these and >> display them with the video and you can then set the size. I don't >> know about xine as I prefer mplayer. >> > > there´s a ksubtitleripper, that do that... it´s a front-end to > subtitleripper/gocr. I tried it once, it´s not perfect, but may do the > work. I prefer xine because the way it handle subtitles... xine can use > the black borders of a 16:9 movie on a 4:3 tv to show the subtitles, as > far as I know, mplayer cant (please, tell me that I´m wrong :-) ).
Will give subtitleripper/gocr a try, Mplayer doesn't have black borders but with the correct font and size they look really good and easy too read. I use Myriad-Web.ttf with size 4. Duncan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGhWdbNi6l+Xvys44RAp7rAJ44xyZrMGwwmcRbT6eyqtAPUWnBxwCeOeFv aTAJnUFQSxFjQHgiaNlFPJg= =BrMK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
