Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no good except with DVDs.

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 14:10:49 +0100 mick crane wrote: > On 2019-06-24 11:32, Michael Lange wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:23:15 +0100 > > mick crane wrote: > > > > (...) > >> > which seems to work well here). > >> > The feature set this app offers looks rather impressive,

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread mick crane
On 2019-06-24 11:32, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:23:15 +0100 mick crane wrote: (...) > which seems to work well here). > The feature set this app offers looks rather impressive, obviously > it's far superior to similar programs that come with debian. And it > can create >

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I was finally able to find an app which does what I want > (https://www.nikse.dk/subtitleedit/) Any chance this can be packaged for Debian? Stefan

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:23:15 +0100 mick crane wrote: (...) > > which seems to work well here). > > The feature set this app offers looks rather impressive, obviously > > it's far superior to similar programs that come with debian. And it > > can create > > good looking vobsub subtitles in

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-24 Thread mick crane
On 2019-06-23 15:31, Michael Lange wrote: Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > missing. This seems

[solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-23 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no good except with DVDs.

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-22 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no good except with DVDs.

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-22 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:51:51 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > Well, maybe I will not and maybe I would be able to cut down the > > computing time to three quarters of an hour. Still not an entirely > > convincing solution if one has to recode the video only to

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-22 Thread Nicolas George
Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually not > true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is missing. This > seems to be no good except with DVDs. Besides, there seems only to be the > choice between 25.0 and 29,97 fps

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-22 Thread Nicolas George
Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > Well, maybe I will not and maybe I would be able to cut down the > computing time to three quarters of an hour. Still not an entirely > convincing solution if one has to recode the video only to convert the > subtitles. On the other hand, that means you can enjoy

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:30:13 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert > > text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? (...) > spumux can do that, and is indeed the only took I

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 21:16:02 +0300 Reco wrote: > You need something like this: > > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a copy \ > -c:s mov_text output.mp4 > > Or this: > > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a copy \ > -c:s dvd_subtitle

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:47:46 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > sure, that's what I tried first. The player ignores the .ass style > > options happily. > > Are you sure the player will be able to use the vobsubs? Yes. > > > > ffmpeg -i original.mp4 -map

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Nicolas George
Reco (12019-06-21): > > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert text > > subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? > > You need something like this: > > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a copy \ > -c:s mov_text output.mp4

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 05:23:32PM +0200, Michael Lange wrote: > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert text > subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? You need something like this: ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Nicolas George
Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > sure, that's what I tried first. The player ignores the .ass style options > happily. Are you sure the player will be able to use the vobsubs? > > ffmpeg -i original.mp4 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:a:0 \ > > -vf subtitles=filename=subtitles.ass \ > > -c:v

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 20:08:16 +0300 Teemu Likonen wrote: > Michael Lange [2019-06-21 17:44:08+02:00] wrote: > > > sure, because I want to be able to control the subtitle's appearance. > > The player in question displays text subtitles, however with a tiny, > > almost unreadable font and

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Teemu Likonen
Michael Lange [2019-06-21 17:44:08+02:00] wrote: > sure, because I want to be able to control the subtitle's appearance. The > player in question displays text subtitles, however with a tiny, almost > unreadable font and doesn't have any option to change this. The "ass" subtitle format contains

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:30:13 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert > > text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? > > Can you explain why exactly you want to do that? sure,

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Nicolas George
Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert text > subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? Can you explain why exactly you want to do that? Often, when people ask for a very unusual task, or a task that looks useless,

Converting text subtitles to vobsub

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? I think there must be something, since dvd authoring programs obviously can do it, but find it surprisingly hard to find. ffmpeg apparently fails at this;