[mythtv-users] extracting subtitles to srt

[Tom Sparks]

--- On Mon, 12/4/10, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:

> From: belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl>
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] extracting subtitles to srt
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Received: Monday, 12 April, 2010, 6:39 PM
> Tom Sparks wrote:
> > How do I extract the subtitles from mpeg-2 files to
> SRTs?
> 
> With projectx you can do it. For BBC HD I do:
> projectx -ini ~/888.ini -id 0x157F -demux -out . $1
> where 888.ini is a modified X.ini which tells projectx to
> get page 888 of teletext to srt subtitles.

I looked at projectx but it needs to compiled :(

tom
ps: I am in australia if that makes a different