From: Skliarouk A. <ar...@tk...> - 2004-09-08 08:38:33
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Hello, >>>>In my home www-based video distribution project I have several movies >>>>with subtitles. >>>> >>>>Currently I generate .ASX file (from PHP) as follows: >>>><ASX version = "3.0"> >>>> <TITLE>home video</TITLE> >>>> <ENTRY> >>>> <ref href = "http://myhome.com/Tracks/AnInterestingMovie.avi" /> >>>> </ENTRY> >>>></ASX> >>>> >>>>What tag should I add to the .ASX file so xine would pickup subtitles I >>>>want and play them along the .avi track? >>>> >>>> >>> I don't know if subtitle support is part of the ASX specs (at least from >>>the one i read many many month ago). If you have the information, i will >>>be happy to add subtitle support in ASX playlist in xine-ui. >>> >>> >>AFAIK subtitle support is not part of ASX. But ASX allows you to set >>arbitrary parameters that (hopefully) will be taken into account by >>media player. >>I propose you to add to xine handling of parameter "xine_subtitle" and >>treat its value as URL to actual subtitle according to following example: >> >><PARAM NAME="xine_subtitle" value = >>"http://anwebsite.com/TwoWeeksNotice/TwoWeeksNotice-English.srt" /> >> >> > >why not simply "subtitle" ? > > I thought that "subtitle" is too global and such tag can even exist in ASX spec. But do as you think is appropriate. >73's de Daniel "Der Schreckliche", F1RMB. > > --- Bye, | Phone: (972)-2-6795364 Arieh | Fax: (972)-2-6796453 |