Adding subtitles to a AVI file
John Wendel
jwendel10 at comcast.net
Sat Oct 8 21:19:02 UTC 2005
Paul Smith wrote:
> On 10/8/05, John Wendel <jwendel10 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>>I have got a video in AVI format, whose subtitles are in a separate
>>>file, with the extension .sub. Is there some easy way of joining the
>>>two files into a AVI file with the subtitles included?
>>
>>If mplayer will play the file, mencoder can output a new avi file with
>>the video + subs. Good luck with the HUGE man page.
>>
>>mencoder $1 -o test.avi -ovc lavc -lavcopts \
>>vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=NNNN -oac copy
>>
>>You should substitute the actual vbitrate for "NNNN".
>
>
> Thanks, John and Gavin. How can I determine the "actual vbitrate"?
>
> Paul
>
Just play it with mplayer from the console, the mplayer output will tell
you the video bitrate of the original.
John
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