[mythtv-users] MythVideo - IDX and SUB subtitles

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Tue Apr 21 01:01:59 UTC 2015


On 17 April 2015 at 21:34, Martin Moores <moores.martin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 17 April 2015 at 12:19, Phill Edwards <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.
>
> Also, the media downloaded for the subtitle files doesn't seem to be
> permanent, so when you do a re-scan, the frontend pops up for matches for
> all of your subtitle files each time.
>
> That's my experience anyway, so yes it works, but seems to clash with the
> artwork downloader side of things.
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>
> If you remove the subtitle extension from the video types and rescan they
should no longer be shown.

Regards,

Anthony
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