[mythtv-users] MythVideo - IDX and SUB subtitles

Damian myth at surr.co.uk
Fri Apr 17 11:39:06 UTC 2015


On 17/04/2015 12:34, Martin Moores wrote:
> On 17 April 2015 at 12:19, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com 
> <mailto:philledwards at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have some AVI videos with IDX and SUB subtitle files. Is it
>     possible to play the AVI file and get it to display these
>     subtitles in MythVideo?
>
> Yes, works for me, just select the subtitle in the menu when playing 
> the video.  Think they have to all have the same name so it can be 
> picked up however.
>
> The only issue I have found is that the artwork lookup service picks 
> up subtitle files as well as the video file and downloads artwork for 
> all (possibly three) files. This leaves you with a view on the 
> frontend where you can't tell which of the three files is the video to 
> select and play.

I used to have this issue, but don't any more.

Unfortunately, I can't remember what I changed (if anything .. it may 
just be set up differently by default in MythBuntu).


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