I'm not sure of a way to force playing certain subtitles (like eng), You can set a language preference (VLC preferences (All) then go to Video > subtitles/osd). When video is playing you can use (Shift+V) to toggle subtitles. The subs should automatically be detected when you open the video. Make su...
Have you tried restarting vlc and then play the disc? Are there any error messages (Tools > Messages)? Try setting it to debug and post any output when you try and play the disc
I've installed VLC 3.0.6 from Debian Stretch repository, and it's showing up in a bright white theme, but my system is using a dark theme (adwaita-dark with global dark theme enabled). How to get VLC to show up using dark theme? thanks
i would also appreciate gapless playback, with audio cd's and flac's, at least. mplayer can do it, check out their code. i can't find anything in linux that will do it except mplayer. problem is there are no decent frontends for mplayer.