DirectVobSub

DirectVobSub ( VSFilter earlier ) is a DirectShow filter to display external subtitle files to video ( softsubs ). It can be used by many media player.

Development

VSFilter was formerly part of VobSub ( project guliverkli ). This included, among other things, VobSub Ripper ( VSRip ) to extract the subtitles from a DVD without a DVD Rip. With the setting of VobSub, however, ended in 2005 the development of VSFilter. 2007, it was renamed as part of the project Guliverkli2 in DirectVobSub.

Application

VobSub subtitles consist of bitmaps (. Sub) and an index (. Idx ) with a timestamp and offset for each subtitle. Several tracks are supported. VobSub subtitles can be embedded in container formats like Matroska or MP4.

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