Subtitling with the JW FLV player

[stephen]

On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 22:03 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 20:47 +0100, stephen wrote:
> > There is this thread in the forums that might lead to a solution, the
> > relevant part is about 3/4 of the way down.
> > http://www.jeroenwijering.com/?thread=5723
> > 
> > It could be the carriage return, line feed problem.
> > 
> 
> Good suggestion. I just tried this and it doesn't seem to have made a
> difference:-
> 
> popey at lanthanum:~$
> file /srv/screencasts.ubuntu.com/www/videos/20070704_samba_filesharing_ogg_theora_1280x720.srt
> /srv/screencasts.ubuntu.com/www/videos/20070704_samba_filesharing_ogg_theora_1280x720.srt: ASCII English text, with CRLF line terminators
> 
> I used unix2dos to convert that to CRLF line termination.
> 
> Cheers,
> Al.

Another suggestion was that it can have problems if the subtitles
overlap. I thought I checked the files through for this before sending
them, but I appear to have missed one. Subtitle 44 has the same ending
time as 45's start time. That could be a issue. Perhaps you could try
another screencast, just to be sure.

Steve