smacke / smacke/ffsubsync

be robust to malformatted MicroDVD files

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Description

In particular, we need to be able to parse the framerate from the first entry, which pysubs2 seems to have trouble with. See #82 for more details.

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Research direction

Start by reading issue #82 and tracing the MicroDVD subtitle parsing entry point in the repository. Reproduce the malformed-file case, focus on parsing the framerate from the first entry, and verify that the file can be synchronized successfully afterward.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
audio-video-rtc
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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