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Only wish it were that simple! :P FYI there is a section that does describe the most common questions (FAQ) on the Wiki if you had taken the time to look. But I also put forth the effort to be kind and answer your problem directly. :roll: actually i did look, the wiki is useless as far as subtitle ...

I know you put forth the effort (nice pictures) but what is clear for some is not always clear for others. Also there are Subtitle questions and or problems here every day and we all try to be polite about dealing with these until the next revision. But the reality is we are all tired to see these ...

Lets put it this way! I only post the generic answer when the user was not real clear about what they have tried or what they have done in preferences and it seems that if and when you follow the instructions for usage it really does work. precisely why i am slightly annoyed here, as i did put in t...

If you really have done all the things you say you have done then the sub would work. Of coarse the sub could be bad but you say that the same file plays in MPC. I have never had a file that VLC wouldn't play that MPC would play, also the other way around. Now I have done some encodes where that wa...

How do you open the avi ? double click ? or using VLC's open file menu ? (could you try both ?) http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?t=27126&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight= 3rd post down. edit: this is hardly a double post, i am responding to this question because the...

This is the generic answer. I realize you said the subs are in English and this should make the issue eaiser than for some. Perhaps the biggest mistake is that the external sub should be in the same directory as the video and it should have the same name as the video. I keep video and sub in a dire...

let me run through a few things first: 1. i have searched extensively on the forums, havent found a solution 2. i have tested with both idx/sub and srt files, neither will work 3. i have experimented with subtitle fuzziness, subtitle track -1/0/1, subtitle track ID -1/0/1 4. auto detect subtitles is...