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Old 18th November 2016, 04:58   #25251  |  Link
Blurayhd
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Originally Posted by jdobbs View Post
No, not directly. Subtitles on BD are PGS (graphic) format and an SRT actually needs the text rather than the graphics. That means some type of OCR has to occur in between.

BD-RB does have the ability to convert it during output to ALTERNATE formats (see the selection in the SETUP dialog) -- but the OCR is unsupervised, so there is usually some required editing after the conversion.

There are a few good independent methods for PGS -> SRT conversion. Subtitle Edit is a pretty good one. You can use TSMUXER to extract the PGS (to a .SUP file), and then use Subtitle Edit to perform a supervised OCR conversion.
Thank you Jdobbs for the detailed explanation buddy
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