[mythtv] Ticket #8240: .srt subtitles do not work if brackets are in the filename

[Robert McNamara]

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Kenni Lund <kenni at kelu.dk> wrote:
> 2010/4/3 MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org>:
>> #8240: .srt subtitles do not work if brackets are in the filename
>> -------------------------------------+--------------------------------------
>>  Reporter:  anonymous                |        Owner:  awithers
>>     Type:  defect                   |       Status:  closed
>>  Priority:  minor                    |    Milestone:  unknown
>> Component:  MythTV - Video Playback  |      Version:  0.22-fixes
>>  Severity:  medium                   |   Resolution:  invalid
>>  Mlocked:  1                        |
>> -------------------------------------+--------------------------------------
>> Changes (by robertm):
>>
>>  * status:  new => closed
>>  * resolution:  => invalid
>>  * mlocked:  0 => 1
>>
>>
>> Comment:
>>
>>  Used both of your filenames this time, still no issue whatsoever in
>>  loading an external .srt subtitle.  I suggest that this is a
>>  locale/filesystem issue.
>
> Perhaps I should have mentioned that I'm not the OP of this
> "anonymous" ticket... Earlier today a user had posted a review of
> MythTV 0.23 on mythtv.dk and mentioned the issue, which I was not
> familiar with. I tested it on my own system and hit the issue right
> away. I searched through the old tickets before opening a new one, and
> I found this ticket dealing with exactly the same issue.
>
> So we're at least three users with this issue, not one stubborn user
> who keeps on opening his own ticket.
>
> Best Regards
> Kenni

See ticket update ;)