recloudstream / recloudstream/cloudstream
Subtitles disappear while playing local media
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- Choose any local video file (which has subtitles in it)
- Open it with Cloudstream
- You can notice that subtitles are displayed at some points and they disappear rest of the time
Expected behavior
Subtitles must be displayed at all times when dialogue is said
Actual behavior
Subtitles are shown only for some dialogs, for some dialogues it is not shown
Cloudstream version and commit hash
4.3.0 3c152e0
Android version
Android 12
Logcat
https://pastebin.com/fEFxXnAv
Other details
This is the exact problem
https://github.com/recloudstream/cloudstream/assets/128503039/206f3df9-7d9a-4175-a5df-6587984c7bf8
Acknowledgements
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Research direction
Start by reproducing local video playback on Android 12 using a file with embedded subtitles, then review the linked Logcat output and recording. Done means subtitles remain visible whenever dialogue is spoken instead of disappearing intermittently.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100