I think this should be implemented as it would prevent Android subtitle burning (even with srt subtitles) because of audio transcoding. Plex burning video because of a text based subtitles is really inelegant.

Add subtitle conversion to WEBVTT

MasterIroh October 14, 2018, 3:25pm 3

I think you are wrong

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