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--- doc:appunti:linux:video:ripping_dvds_with_mencoder [2017/10/13 16:50] – [OCRing] niccolo
+++ doc:appunti:linux:video:ripping_dvds_with_mencoder [2020/04/21 08:45] – [Extract Subtitles with transcode] niccolo
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 ====== Ripping DVDs with Mencoder ======
+:!: For a simple recipe to rip (extract) the content of a DVD using Debian 10, see **[[vobcopy]]**.
 ===== Install the necessary programs =====
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 ===== Extract Subtitles with transcode =====
+FIXME The following programs are **missing in Debian 10 Buster**: **tcextract**, **subtitle2vobsub** and **subtitle2pgm**. We are searching for some alternatives.
 DVDs have subtitles stored as images. There are some options for dealing with them:
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 <code>
-cat subtitles_stream.ps1 | subtitle2pgm -c 255,0,0,255
+cat subtitles_stream.ps1 | subtitle2pgm
 </code>
+If you want to control how grey levels are converted, try to use the **%%-c%%** option of subtitle2pgm, something like: **%%-c 255,0,0,255%%**.
 Each subtitle should now be one file named like **movie_subtitle0003.pgm**, and a **movie_subtitle.srtx** file will be created to index them and their times on-screen.