Quick question regarding PMS subtitle fetching

[OttoKerner]

@klepp0906

Its not capable of fetching them and certainly not capable of pulling the subs from the “full” srt it fetches on its own?

There are no reliable sources for ‘forced’ subtitles known.

SRT files don’t support a kind of ‘marker’ to distinguish ‘forced’ subtitle lines from regular ones. Therefore the forced subs cannot be simply filtered from the full SRT.

Although there are some attempts in SubZero to acquire forced subtitles, your best bet is still the original disc.

Question regarding subtitles

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