[mythtv-users] The state of ATSC closed captioning

[Marco Nelissen]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Jerry Rubinow <jerrymr at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> says:
>> > Does anyone know if any work is being done to improve the state of
>> > ATSC closed captioning in Myth?
>>
>> Nope. They remain horribly broken.
>>
>> Turn off "Prefer EIA-708 over EIA-608 captions" to use VBI captions
>> instead, which work, and work quite well.
>>
>
> Thank you!  I had taken broken HD captions as a fact of life and never
> thought of looking for a solution.  Ahhhhh.
>
> For anyone looking for this: Setup->TV Setting->Playback OSD, 3rd page.
>

I have turned off this option, but CCs are still broken in the same way (CCs
printed on top of each other). I am using 0.21-fixes.
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