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Subject: Re: The.Saboteurs - <Docu-Drama-Factual> - Question about the subs
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:51:18 -0500, Colonel Buckshot
<buckshot@buckshot.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 03:09:17 GMT, |--Spike=-@Home.Co.UK (|--Spike=-)
> wrote:
>
>I've always been curious. Every time a video file is posted with
>idx/sub subtitles, the sub file is first RAR'ed, and then RAR'ed again
>with the idx file in the larger RAR. Not just here in these files, but
>anytime I've downloaded a file with accompanying idx/sub files not
>already muxed into the mkv.
>
>Anybody know why the sub file is rar'ed by itself and not simply
>rar'ed together with the idx in a one-time deal?
>
>I assume this is the format Spike obtained them in and he's just
>re-upping them as found, but wondering why jump through two hoops when
>only one would seem to be needed.
>
>Colonel Buckshot
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I have also wondered the same, but thats the way they always post them
so if they post them then I will repost as downloaded.
Does seem to be re-inventing the wheel a bit.
:)
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