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I'm attempting to format a Marquee string. Apparently using the strftime escape sequences to create multiple lines is not a solution. I discovered while experimenting that using %n (newline) in the string will put VLC into some sort of loop. I may be going about things in the wrong manner, but there...

I am attempting to put a string at the bottom of a video. I find that some characters cause it to fail. "C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" --sub-source=marq{marquee="Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. We're so glad you could attend: come inside, come inside"...