[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] display DVD subtitles

[Gábor Lénárt]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 04:00:45PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> If you want to find how to exactly fetch the colors/alpha - you might want to 
> look into OGLE or Xine source code.

It can be determined from IFO files AFAIK. I'm not sure, but maybe libdvdread's
IFO parsing ability would be able to get this information as well. And afaik
ogle uses libdvdread as well. Or not :)

> On Tuesday 20 November 2001 15:49 pm, you wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have patched MPlayer to be able to view subtitles.  It is still far
> > from perfect, but you can begin to actually read subtitles from your
> > DVD.
> >
> > The functions mkalpha and mkcolor from spudec.c need to be tweaked to
> > get easily readable subtitles.  Ideas are welcome.

Nice, but imho it doesn't worth to apply NOW because it will be ugly hack
in libvo (btw, I haven't seen the patch yet :). libvo2 shoudl provide
more easy and natural envirnoment to implement displaying DVD subs.

- Gabor