[mythtv-users] Play avi with subtitles

Jim Stichnoth stichnot at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 15:44:09 UTC 2013


On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Igor Cicimov <icicimov at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 08/03/2013 1:39 AM, "Doug Lytle" <support at drdos.info> wrote:
>>
>> >> Thanks for the reply Doug. Well both srt and sub are not working for
>> >> me.
>>
>> As John said, you have to enable text subtitles.  I haven't used .srt
>> files since I started embedding them into .mkv files.
>>
>> Doug
>>
> I have the auto subtitle set to on i can't remember now where was the
> setting exactly. Also pressing T on the keyboard should switch it on and off
> but all i get is question mark on the screen. Anything else I need to do?

Be sure the .srt file is readable to the user running mythbackend and
mythfrontend.  "chmod +r videos/Bullhead.srt"

Jim


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