> -----Original Message----- > From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-boun...@ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of Hendrik > Leppkes > Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2021 7:31 PM > To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org> > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Politics > > On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 7:16 PM Daniel Cantarín <ca...@canta.com.ar> wrote: > > > > > This is a very lax attitude towards a serious problem that > > > everyone in the fansubbing community deals with. A frame > > > of offset is unacceptable for such use-cases, and they have > > > to deal with formats which made concessions to timebases > > > due to historical blunders. > > > > Please link to some such fansub community, where they're > > discussing some serious frame-perfect sync issue. A single > > comment in some forum would be fine. I would like to > > understand those interests better, as all fansub communities > > that I know of deal with audio timings, not video frames. > > > > I've mentioned this before; "people talk a lot about syncing > > subs with video frames, but rarely against actual dialogue > > audio", here: > > http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2021-December/289290.html > > > > I've never seen anyone checking sub sync against video > > frames: they always check it agains the dialogue in my > > experience. > > Then you have never seen anime translations where signage in the > videos are translated. If the subtitles are off even by one frame in > such a case, you will see it, especially when the translated sign is > moving with the video, and one new subtitle event is generated for > every video frame. > You can't sync to audio when the element you are translating is in the > video itself, and not audio.
I'm all-in regarding accuracy. That's out of question. But please @Hendrilk & @Lynne: Provide an example demonstrating that an problem that could be solved by increasing the scale of the subtitle timing values. Let's look at real problems, not hypothetical ones. Thanks, softworkz _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".