[linux-dvb] Re: SUBS in mpeg-ts ?

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

Nico wrote:
> 
> so far I've been searching subtitles in MPEG-TS identifying them when
> in the PMT the stream_type of the ES loop is 0x6 and one of the 
> descriptors has type 0x59.

That's not sufficient. you have to check the subtitling_type field
in the subscriptor, because the sub. desc. can also refer to
subtitles in VBI teletext pages (there are a lot of those in
German TV channels on Astra/Hotbird). See ETSI EN 300 468.

> Are DVB  subs  in the same format as DVD subs?

No.

ETSI EN 300 743.


Johannes


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