WebOS: 05.80.30 Model: 55UJ6200-UA Video and audio track transcodes when using SRT, VTT, and ASS subtitles for x264. Switching back to the non-beta will allow Direct Play for SRT and VTT.

A/V Tracks Transcoding

sirhe August 2, 2020, 8:58pm 4

Looking into this a bit more - possibly related

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