On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 06:12:30PM -0200, D?niel Fraga wrote: > On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:08:29 +0000 (UTC) > Sherington <eduardosherington at hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, sorry to resurrect an old thread. > > > > I just wanted to confirm that this patch fixes my issue also. > > > > I always build mplayer myself from trunk. > > > > I use slave mode in my own application and sub_select 1 to select subtitles at > > the start of the movie. This worked just fine until a recent (not sure how > > recent exactly) update broke it. The OSD would show subtitles being set, but > > they just wouldn't appear until I cycled through them with 'j'. > > > > Even if it's not an 'official' fix and even though it may cause side-effects, I > > need this to work so thanks for posting it. > > Hi, unfortunately this is just a workaround, and as you said, > with side effects. I myself gave up using this... I'm just watching the > main movie using dvd:// instead of dvdnav://. What are those side-effects? > It's amazing how there're many talented programmers here who > don't care about this bug. So we, users will have to wait forever... :\ I haven't seen enough interest here to make it worth working on this instead of something else.