Is it possible to include an option for preventing transcoding when using soft subtitles in different text formats. I know the most common format is SRT and Plex is capable of converting this to whatever format the client device is capable of playing and the streaming the file without transcoding. …

[Feature Request] - Better handling of soft subtitles to prevent transcoding

tom80H Archived July 23, 2021, 11:53pm 8

2021 clean-up: duplicate

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