Unable to play with VLC

[Paul Thornett]

Problem solved! VLC can't cope with subtitle files containing colour
directives. I've only recently started requesting subtitles (in fact,
when v3.13 came out).
Regards,

Paul Thornett


On 3 April 2018 at 11:44, Paul Thornett <pthornett at gmail.com> wrote:
> Running on Windows 7, I use these options when using get_iplayer:
>    tvmode=hlshd
>    raw=1
>    subtitles=1
>
> With GIP 3.13 I am unable to use VLC to play any downloaded .ts file!
> They all load and play fine using VideoRedo TVSuite 5.3.83.763. But
> attempting to play them with VLC results in the progress bar at the
> bottom of the screen flashing yellow while sweeping back and forth
> across the entire progress bar, with CPU usage ranging from 1% to 25%.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Thornett