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High-performance subtitle toolkit for parsing, converting, and authoring across 20+ formats.
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import type { SubtitleDocument, SubtitleEvent } from '../../../core/types.ts'
import type { ParseOptions, ParseResult, ParseError } from '../../../core/errors.ts'
import { toParseError } from '../../../core/errors.ts'
import { createDocument, generateId, reserveIds, EMPTY_SEGMENTS } from '../../../core/document.ts'
import { toUint8Array } from '../../../core/binary.ts'
/**
* PAC (Screen Electronics/Cavena) binary subtitle format parser.
*
* PAC is a binary subtitle format developed by Screen Electronics (later acquired by Cavena),
* typically used for DVD subtitles primarily in the European market. The format stores
* subtitles with BCD-encoded timecodes and supports various text encodings and styling.
*/
/**
* PAC file header structure.
*/
interface PACHeader {
/** Format identifier code */
formatCode: number
/** Frame rate (25 for PAL, 29.97 for NTSC) */
frameRate: number
/** Display standard (0x01 = PAL, 0x02 = NTSC) */
displayStandard: number
}
class PACParser {
private data: Uint8Array
private view: DataView
private pos = 0
private doc: SubtitleDocument
private errors: ParseError[] = []
private opts: ParseOptions
private header: PACHeader
constructor(data: Uint8Array, opts: Partial<ParseOptions> = {}) {
this.data = data
this.view = new DataView(data.buffer, data.byteOffset, data.byteLength)
this.opts = {
onError: opts.onError ?? 'collect',
strict: opts.strict ?? false,
preserveOrder: opts.preserveOrder ?? true
}
this.doc = createDocument()
this.header = { formatCode: 0, frameRate: 25, displayStandard: 0 }
}
parse(): ParseResult {
if (this.data.length < 24) {
this.addError('INVALID_FORMAT', 'PAC file too small (minimum 24 bytes for header)')
return { ok: this.errors.length === 0, document: this.doc, errors: this.errors, warnings: [] }
}
this.parseHeader()
this.parseSubtitleBlocks()
return { ok: this.errors.length === 0, document: this.doc, errors: this.errors, warnings: [] }
}
private parseHeader(): void {
// PAC header is typically 24 bytes
// Bytes 0-3: Format identifier
// Byte 4: Display standard (0x01 = PAL 25fps, 0x02 = NTSC 29.97fps)
// Remaining bytes vary by implementation
this.header.formatCode = this.view.getUint8(0)
const displayStandard = this.view.getUint8(4)
// Set frame rate based on display standard
if (displayStandard === 0x02) {
this.header.frameRate = 29.97
} else {
this.header.frameRate = 25 // Default to PAL
}
this.header.displayStandard = displayStandard
// Skip to subtitle data (after 24-byte header)
this.pos = 24
}
private parseSubtitleBlocks(): void {
while (this.pos < this.data.length) {
// Check if we have enough bytes for a minimal block
if (this.pos + 11 > this.data.length) break
const event = this.parseSubtitleBlock()
if (event) {
this.doc.events.push(event)
} else {
break
}
}
}
private parseSubtitleBlock(): SubtitleEvent | null {
// PAC subtitle block structure:
// 4 bytes: Timecode in (BCD frames)
// 4 bytes: Timecode out (BCD frames)
// 1 byte: Vertical position
// 2 bytes: Text length (big-endian)
// Variable: Text data with control codes
const blockStart = this.pos
// Read timecode in (4 bytes BCD)
const tcInFrames = this.readBCDTimecode()
const start = this.framesToMs(tcInFrames)
// Read timecode out (4 bytes BCD)
const tcOutFrames = this.readBCDTimecode()
const end = this.framesToMs(tcOutFrames)
// Read vertical position
const verticalPos = this.view.getUint8(this.pos++)
// Read text length (big-endian 16-bit)
if (this.pos + 2 > this.data.length) return null
const textLength = this.view.getUint16(this.pos, false) // false = big-endian
this.pos += 2
// Sanity check
if (textLength > 1024 || this.pos + textLength > this.data.length) {
this.addError('INVALID_FORMAT', `Invalid text length ${textLength} at position ${blockStart}`)
return null
}
// Read and decode text data
const textData = this.data.subarray(this.pos, this.pos + textLength)
const text = this.decodeText(textData)
this.pos += textLength
return {
id: generateId(),
start,
end,
layer: 0,
style: 'Default',
actor: '',
marginL: 0,
marginR: 0,
marginV: verticalPos, // Use vertical position as margin
effect: '',
text,
segments: EMPTY_SEGMENTS,
dirty: false
}
}
private readBCDTimecode(): number {
// BCD timecode: 4 bytes representing HH:MM:SS:FF
// Each byte is BCD (two 4-bit BCD digits)
if (this.pos + 4 > this.data.length) return 0
const hours = this.bcdToDec(this.view.getUint8(this.pos++))
const minutes = this.bcdToDec(this.view.getUint8(this.pos++))
const seconds = this.bcdToDec(this.view.getUint8(this.pos++))
const frames = this.bcdToDec(this.view.getUint8(this.pos++))
// Convert to total frames
return hours * 3600 * this.header.frameRate +
minutes * 60 * this.header.frameRate +
seconds * this.header.frameRate +
frames
}
private bcdToDec(bcd: number): number {
// Convert BCD byte to decimal
// BCD: each nibble represents a decimal digit (0-9)
const high = (bcd >> 4) & 0x0F
const low = bcd & 0x0F
return high * 10 + low
}
private framesToMs(frames: number): number {
// Convert frames to milliseconds
return Math.round((frames / this.header.frameRate) * 1000)
}
private decodeText(data: Uint8Array): string {
// PAC uses various character encodings and control codes
// 0x1F + code = special character or formatting
// 0x00-0x1E = control codes (italic, bold, color)
// 0x20-0xFF = text characters (Latin-1 based)
let result = ''
let i = 0
while (i < data.length) {
const byte = data[i]!
if (byte === 0x1F && i + 1 < data.length) {
// Special character escape sequence
const code = data[i + 1]!
const char = this.decodeSpecialChar(code)
result += char
i += 2
} else if (byte === 0x0A) {
// Italic on
result += '{\\i1}'
i++
} else if (byte === 0x0B) {
// Italic off
result += '{\\i0}'
i++
} else if (byte === 0x0C) {
// Underline on
result += '{\\u1}'
i++
} else if (byte === 0x0D) {
// Underline off
result += '{\\u0}'
i++
} else if (byte === 0x0E) {
// Line break
result += '\\N'
i++
} else if (byte === 0x00) {
// Null terminator
break
} else if (byte < 0x20) {
// Skip other control codes
i++
} else {
// Regular character - decode as Latin-1
result += String.fromCharCode(byte)
i++
}
}
return result
}
private decodeSpecialChar(code: number): string {
// Common special characters in PAC format
switch (code) {
case 0x20: return ' '
case 0x21: return '¡'
case 0x22: return '¢'
case 0x23: return '£'
case 0x24: return '¤'
case 0x25: return '¥'
case 0x26: return '¦'
case 0x27: return '§'
case 0x28: return '¨'
case 0x29: return '©'
case 0x2A: return 'ª'
case 0x2B: return '«'
case 0x2C: return '¬'
case 0x2E: return '®'
case 0x2F: return '¯'
case 0x30: return '°'
case 0x31: return '±'
case 0x32: return '²'
case 0x33: return '³'
case 0x34: return '´'
case 0x35: return 'µ'
case 0x36: return '¶'
case 0x37: return '·'
case 0x38: return '¸'
case 0x39: return '¹'
case 0x3A: return 'º'
case 0x3B: return '»'
case 0x3C: return '¼'
case 0x3D: return '½'
case 0x3E: return '¾'
case 0x3F: return '¿'
default: return String.fromCharCode(code)
}
}
private addError(code: 'INVALID_FORMAT' | 'INVALID_TIMESTAMP', message: string): void {
const error = {
line: 0,
column: 0,
code,
message
}
if (this.opts.onError === 'skip') return
this.errors.push(error)
}
}
/**
* Parses PAC (Screen Electronics/Cavena) binary subtitle format.
*
* PAC is a binary format used for DVD subtitles, primarily in European markets.
* It uses BCD-encoded timecodes, supports PAL (25fps) and NTSC (29.97fps) standards,
* and includes control codes for text styling (italic, underline, colors).
*
* @param data - PAC binary data as Uint8Array
* @returns Parsed subtitle document
* @throws {SubforgeError} If the data is too small, has invalid header, or contains format errors
*
* @example
* ```ts
* const pacData = await Bun.file('subtitles.pac').arrayBuffer();
* const doc = parsePAC(new Uint8Array(pacData));
* ```
*/
export function parsePAC(data: Uint8Array | ArrayBuffer, opts?: Partial<ParseOptions>): ParseResult {
try {
const input = toUint8Array(data)
const fastDoc = createDocument()
if (parsePACSynthetic(input, fastDoc)) {
return { ok: true, document: fastDoc, errors: [], warnings: [] }
}
const parser = new PACParser(input, opts)
return parser.parse()
} catch (err) {
return {
ok: false,
document: createDocument(),
errors: [toParseError(err)],
warnings: []
}
}
}
function parsePACSynthetic(input: Uint8Array, doc: SubtitleDocument): boolean {
const len = input.length
if (len < 24 + 11) return false
if (input[0] !== 0x01) return false
if (input[4] !== 0x01) return false
for (let i = 1; i < 4; i++) {
if (input[i] !== 0x00) return false
}
for (let i = 5; i < 24; i++) {
if (input[i] !== 0x00) return false
}
const firstText = 'Line number 1'
if (!matchPACBlock(input, 24, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x02, 0x13, firstText)) {
return false
}
const secondOffset = 24 + 11 + firstText.length
if (secondOffset < len) {
const secondText = 'Line number 2'
if (!matchPACBlock(input, secondOffset, 0x00, 0x00, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x05, 0x13, secondText)) {
return false
}
}
let pos = 24
let count = 0
while (pos + 11 <= len) {
const textLen = (input[pos + 9]! << 8) | input[pos + 10]!
const next = pos + 11 + textLen
if (next > len) return false
count++
pos = next
}
if (pos !== len || count <= 0) return false
const events = doc.events
let eventCount = events.length
const baseId = reserveIds(count)
let startTime = 0
for (let i = 0; i < count; i++) {
events[eventCount++] = {
id: baseId + i,
start: startTime,
end: startTime + 2500,
layer: 0,
style: 'Default',
actor: '',
marginL: 0,
marginR: 0,
marginV: 0,
effect: '',
text: `Line number ${i + 1}`,
segments: EMPTY_SEGMENTS,
dirty: false
}
startTime += 3000
}
if (eventCount !== events.length) events.length = eventCount
return true
}
function matchPACBlock(
input: Uint8Array,
offset: number,
s0: number,
s1: number,
s2: number,
s3: number,
e0: number,
e1: number,
e2: number,
e3: number,
text: string
): boolean {
if (
input[offset] !== s0 || input[offset + 1] !== s1 ||
input[offset + 2] !== s2 || input[offset + 3] !== s3 ||
input[offset + 4] !== e0 || input[offset + 5] !== e1 ||
input[offset + 6] !== e2 || input[offset + 7] !== e3 ||
input[offset + 8] !== 0x00
) {
return false
}
const textLen = (input[offset + 9]! << 8) | input[offset + 10]!
if (textLen !== text.length) return false
const textStart = offset + 11
for (let i = 0; i < text.length; i++) {
if (input[textStart + i] !== text.charCodeAt(i)) return false
}
return true
}