Rendering Text?

[Tim-Philipp Müller]

On Thu, 2013-05-02 at 12:33 -0400, Stirling Westrup wrote:

>           filesrc ! subparse ! textrender ! ...
>
> 
> Just got around to actually trying this, and I still can't get it to
> work. I've made the world's simplest .srt file, namely:
> 
> 1
> 00:00:00,000 --> 01:00:00,000
> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
> 
> 
> 
> But so far I've had no success at ever getting textrender to render
> anything. Its either buggy or severely deficient in documentation.

Try again with git master, I just fixed something. You'll then probably
need to do textrender ! videoconvert  ! whatever. I'm sure it has more
bugs, no one uses it really.

Cheers
 -Tim