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diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.sgml b/doc/faq/faq.sgml index 497ec73d8..165040c0c 100644 --- a/doc/faq/faq.sgml +++ b/doc/faq/faq.sgml @@ -768,13 +768,24 @@ <title> How can I watch files with external AVI subtitles?</title> <para> - This is not supported in current xine 1.0.x releases (but it is being - actively worked on, so please be patient :) ). In xine 0.9.13 - this used to be: + In xine 0.9.13 this used to be: <programlisting> xine foo.avi%bar.sub </programlisting> </para> + <para> + Latest xine-lib modules (1-beta3 or newer) support external subtitles + for any media file, not only AVI. In order to use it you can pass an + special MRL construction like: + + <programlisting> + xine test.mpg#subtitle:file.sub + </programlisting> + + The external subtitles support can also be used by any xine + frontend. Currently, just xine-ui implements this feature with a + subtitle selection dialog (press control+shift+s to see it). + </para> </sect1> </chapter> |