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application designed to play DVD videos along with subtitles, originally developed by Tiamat Software. The application was first released in 2000 but development ended in 2001. Media players that support the format are able to interpret MicroDVD subtitles and mix their contents with their
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In this case, it is possible to define display values of each line or the whole subtitle line . If the control code is in upper case, it affects the whole subtitle line. If the control code is in lower case, it affects only the line it is contained in. For example:
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The above code will display as two lines; the first line in italic, and the second line in bold. Note that if no more code is used after a pipe character, the following lines will retain the same formatting. Note that the subtitle positioning code
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of the corresponding video file. For example, if the frame rate of the corresponding video file is 25 frames per seconds and the subtitle file in last example is accompanied with, "Hello!" is displayed for one second. The software
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This line of code may be placed anywhere in the subtitle file. Also note that in this case, all control codes are in uppercase. There is also a code
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MicroDVD subtitle files consist of multiple lines, each defining a portion of the subtitle text that must be displayed between certain given video
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For example, if "Hello!" is to be displayed during the first 25 frames of a digital video, clip or movie, the corresponding
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Defines that the Greek character set should be used. This code can be used only in the {DEFAULT} line.
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The default display values for a complete subtitle file may be defined using
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Each line in the subtitle normally displays as a single line. However, the
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expects the subtitle file to begin with the tag , and end with the tag .
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It is also possible to use multiple codes at once. Here is an example:
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may be used to break a single line into multiple lines. For example:
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The above code will display as two lines of italic text. But,
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The available control codes and their purpose are given:
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The duration of the text being displayed depends on the
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"MicroDVD"
news
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JSTOR
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references
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improve
introducing
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Filename extension
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Tiamat Software
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Open format
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www.tiasoft.de/mdvdp/
subtitle
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media player
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frames
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