[mythtv-users] non-printable character in CC track from Handbrake

[Joey Morris]

Jim Stichnoth <stichnot at gmail.com> wrote on Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 10:22:56PM -0700:
> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Joey Morris <rjmorris.list at zoho.com> wrote:
> 
> > I created a new ticket. Thanks for taking a look. For the test file, I
> > don't know how to create a file shorter than a DVD chapter in
> > Handbrake, so I picked the shortest chapter I could find and set a low
> > video quality. Even so, the file is about 10 MB, which means it's too
> > big to attach to the ticket. Should I post it somewhere and send you
> > the link in an email off list? Or is there a better method?
> >
> 
> You could do something as simple as
>   dd if=sample.mkv of=sample-small.mkv bs=1024k count=2
> As long as the first 2MB contains at least one subtitle, it should be good.

Yes, another good method. Thanks.

Jim, I see that you were able to create a patch that fixes the problem
without needing the test file. Would you still like me to attach a
test file anyway?