[mythtv-users] VLC replacement

[Tom Lichti]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Calvin Harrigan
<charriglists at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I'm looking for a replacement for VLC.  I've been using VLC for a while now,
> completely configured and integrated into my system, lirc, the works.  I
> find that it has become a little bit too picky when it comes to playing
> certain files, no fast forwards, jumps back to the beginning on its own,
> drops audio, all sorts of unsavories.  I've had mplayer and xine setup, but
> the subtitling was not cutting it.  Are there any other players that could
> be used with decent subtitling and lirc compatible?

Have you tried the internal MythTV player? Although I can't speak to
it's subtitle abilities, it works perfectly for me with a wide array
of different formats.

Tom