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	VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.		VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.

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	VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.		VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.

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	https://~~www~~.videolan.org/~~doc~~/~~play-howto/en/images~~/play-howto/intf-osx-select-sub.jpg		https://images.videolan.org/images/documentation/play-howto/intf-osx-select-sub.jpg

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DoesItReallyMatter: /* Media with included subtitles */ fixed error with subtitle track ID value; see talk page for details

2015-02-24T08:54:48Z

Media with included subtitles: fixed error with subtitle track ID value; see talk page for details

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	Subtitles are enabled by default in VLC media player. To disable them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select "Disable" to turn off the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.		Subtitles are enabled by default in VLC media player. To disable them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select "Disable" to turn off the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.

	To disable subtitles by default, select "Preferences", then "Show All". Select "Input/Codecs". On the "Subtitle Track ID" selection window, change the value to "0". (NOTE: Changing the value in the "Subtitle Track" menu will not disable the subtitle file.)		To disable subtitles by default, select "Preferences", then "Show All". Select "Input/Codecs". On the "Subtitle Track ID" selection window, change the value to "-1". (NOTE: Changing the value in the "Subtitle Track" menu will not disable the subtitle file.) In the case of multiple subtitle tracks, a value of "0" will enable subtitle track 1, a value of "1" will enable subtitle track 2, and so on.

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Scheperell at 02:13, 13 February 2015

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	Subtitles are enabled by default in VLC media player. To disable them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select "Disable" to turn off the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.		Subtitles are enabled by default in VLC media player. To disable them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select "Disable" to turn off the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.

	To disable subtitles by default, select "Preferences", then "Show All". Select "Input/Codecs". On the "Subtitle Track ID" selection window, change the value to "0". (NOTE: Changing the value in the "Subtitle Track" menu will not disable the subtitle file.		To disable subtitles by default, select "Preferences", then "Show All". Select "Input/Codecs". On the "Subtitle Track ID" selection window, change the value to "0". (NOTE: Changing the value in the "Subtitle Track" menu will not disable the subtitle file.)


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	While modern file formats like Matroska or OGM can handle subtitles directly, older formats like AVI can't. Therefore, a number of subtitles files formats have been created. You need two files: the		While modern file formats like Matroska or OGM can handle subtitles directly, older formats like AVI can't. Therefore, a number of subtitles files formats have been created. You need two files: the
	video file and the subtitles ~~files~~ that only contains the text of the subtitles and timestamps.		video file and the subtitles file that only contains the text of the subtitles and timestamps.

	VLC can handle these types of subtitles files:		VLC can handle these types of subtitles files:
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	*Vobsub (this one is quite special: it is not made from text but from images, which means that you can't change the fonts)		*Vobsub (this one is quite special: it is not made from text but from images, which means that you can't change the fonts)

	To open a subtitles file, use the Advanced Open dialog box (Menu File, Open file). Select your file by clicking on the ''Browse'' button. Then, check the ''Subtitle options'' checkbox and click on the Settings button.		To open a subtitles file, use the Advanced Open dialog box (Menu File, Open file). Select your file by clicking on the ''Browse'' button. Then, check the ''Subtitle options'' checkbox and click on the "Settings" button.

	[[File:Subtitles.PNG]]		[[File:Subtitles.PNG]]

Genius1975: Corrected blatantly incorrect information.

2014-12-25T16:44:41Z

Corrected blatantly incorrect information.

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	*Matroska (MKV) files		*Matroska (MKV) files

	Subtitles are ~~disabled~~ by default in VLC media player. To ~~enable~~ them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select ~~one~~ to ~~utilise~~ the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.		Subtitles are enabled by default in VLC media player. To disable them, go to the ''Video'' menu, and to ''Subtitles track''. All available subtitles tracks will be listed. Select "Disable" to turn off the subtitles. Depending on the media, a description (language, for example) might be available for the track.

			To disable subtitles by default, select "Preferences", then "Show All". Select "Input/Codecs". On the "Subtitle Track ID" selection window, change the value to "0". (NOTE: Changing the value in the "Subtitle Track" menu will not disable the subtitle file.


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Corbax at 15:56, 25 September 2013

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	VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.		VLC supports many kinds of subtitles.