This add support for WebVTT subtitles in HLS streams. similar like for separate audio streams, it supports all available WebVTT streams in all renditions. No new options are added, it just works and provides subtitles streams like other demuxers.
The code prevents downloading subtitle segments which are much farther in the future than the main segments to avoid loading hundreds of subtitle segments in advance. orig, 2022/10; scenarios tested: ffmpeg transcoding, ffprobe, MPV player Example command for testing: ffmpeg -i https://playertest.longtailvideo.com/adaptive/elephants_dream_v4/index.m3u8 -map v:0 -map a:0 -map s:1 -map s:0 -c:v copy -c:a copy -c:s srt -to 120s test1.mkv ...produces an MKV with two SRT sub tracks from WebVTT subs via HLS. softworkz (2): avformat/hls demuxer: Add WebVTT subtitle support avformat/webvttdec: Add webvtt extension and MIME type libavformat/hls.c | 218 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- libavformat/webvttdec.c | 3 +- 2 files changed, 182 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) base-commit: e18f87ed9f9f61c980420b315dc8ecb308831bc5 Published-As: https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg/releases/tag/pr-ffstaging-53%2Fsoftworkz%2Fsubmit_hlsvtt-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg pr-ffstaging-53/softworkz/submit_hlsvtt-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/ffstaging/FFmpeg/pull/53 -- ffmpeg-codebot _______________________________________________ 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".