2023-12-11, 09:18 AM
This is due to the PGS subtitles from the BluRay having a different aspect ratio to your video after you encode it in handbrake and crop out the black bars.
Upon playback, the subtitles are resized to fit the new frame, which has the adverse effect of rendering them higher in the frame than they're supposed to be
What you can do is OCR the image based subtitles to text based SRTs, or you can look at using something like PGS-Tools to crop the subtitles to match your video resolution.
https://github.com/wswartzendruber/pgs-tools
Upon playback, the subtitles are resized to fit the new frame, which has the adverse effect of rendering them higher in the frame than they're supposed to be
What you can do is OCR the image based subtitles to text based SRTs, or you can look at using something like PGS-Tools to crop the subtitles to match your video resolution.
https://github.com/wswartzendruber/pgs-tools