[mythtv-users] Subtitle sync

[Ben Healy]

----- Original Message -----

> From: Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>
> To: Ben Healy <melben1001 at yahoo.com.au>; Discussion about MythTV <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Friday, 11 March 2016, 15:35
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Subtitle sync
> 
> On 10 March 2016 at 13:39, Ben Healy <melben1001 at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> 
>>  Hi All
>> 
>>  I posted something in the forum but had no luck so trying on the mailing 
> list.
>> 
>>  I was using myth 0.27.6, now upgraded to 0.28 from mythbuntu ppa on an ASUS 
> celeron chromebox with intel graphics.
>> 
>>  I'm in Australia recording DVB which uses Teletext subtitles.
>> 
>> 
>>  The issue I'm facing is the Teletext subtitles are appearing slightly 
> ahead of the video/audio, so on a scene with a lot of quick dialogue the 
> subtitles have been and gone before the person speaks.
>> 
>> 
>>  I am seeing this issue with 0.27 and 0.28. I setup another frontend on a PC 
> with better specs and an nvidia card and saw the same issue.
>> 
>>  I see reference to a TOGGLESUBDELAY action in the wiki and it's 
> referenced in the menu_playback.xml file, but when subtitles are enabled that 
> menu item doesn't appear. I also can't find it in the frontend playback 
> keybindings. I presume I could fix my issue with this if I could find this 
> setting.
> 
> Press Menu , select Subtitles. From there's there's an Adjust entry.
> You can set the delay +/- 5s

> 


When I press Menu, select Subtitles, I don't have an entry to adjust the delay. There is an entry to adjust zoom, but not delay.

I'm using the Blue Abstract Theme, but I've switched to a few other themes and the behaviour is the same for me.

Ben