In the past few weeks, possibly since the last client update, my Nvidia Shields have started often placing subtitles off the bottom of the screen. Single-row subtitles are invisible off the screen, and two-row subtitles only have the top row at the bottom of the screen. (The latter is why I know the…

Try clearing the app / cache and log back in, seeing if that fixes it?

Are these Vobsubs? Someone in the beta forum raised an issue about this and I was able to reproduce. [image] [Bug] Inconsistent subtitle behavior Player Betas Client Device: NVidia Shield Pro PLEX Player Version: 9.0.0.31509 beta Server Device: Synology NAS …

Yes, thanks! I have verified that it’s happening with VOBSUB subtitles and not others. I’ve chimed in over on that bug report thread, and can just monitor that one from here on out.

I’ve noticed this tonight, too. On my Fire Stick 4K. I’m wondering if this is from the demuxer change. I might sideload back to 9.0.6 and see if things were still fine back then.

It could also be 8.31, since one of the fixes listed is “Player: ensure image subtitles are sized correctly on screen.”

My Android TV is still on 8.25.1 for unrelated issues, so I can check it tonight after I’m home from work and see what happens there. Edit: Yup. In 8.25.1 the subtitles are in the right position.

Nvidia Shield subtitles placed below bottom of screen

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FlaTechNole21 May 19, 2022, 2:44am 3

Are these Vobsubs? Someone in the beta forum raised an issue about this and I was able to reproduce.

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Nvidia Shield subtitles placed below bottom of screen

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