On 28.02.2009 16:38, Luca Olivetti wrote: > En/na Klaus Schmidinger ha escrit: >> On 28.02.2009 15:54, Luca Olivetti wrote: >>> En/na Klaus Schmidinger ha escrit: >>> >>> >>>> ...teletext subtitles are a thing from the past, the normal way >>>> of broadcasting subtitles should be DVB subtitles. I hardly think a >>>> DVD player would be able to handle teletext subtitles (or am I wrong here?). >>> While I agree that dvb subtitles are usually better than teletext >>> subtitles, there are cases when it isn't so. >>> For example, itv3 (shoot me, but I like Poirot) broadcasts both teletext >>> and dvb subtitles, but the dvb subtitles are ~6 seconds early, so >>> they're unusable. >> Have you ever inquired why they don't fix this? > > No, I'm using teletex subtitles instead ;-) > I'm not supposed to be receiving uk channels (in theory the beam is > focused on the uk), so I cannot really complain. > Besides, I'm not knowledgeable enough to be sure it's their problem or > vdr problem (after all, if it didn't work with the freeview set-top > boxes, they'd surely fix it, wouldn't they?) > OTOH I never had problems with dvb subtitles on the bbc channels (other > than vdr not recognizing they're there in recordings, while they > automatically show in live view). Please send me the channels.conf line of itv3 - I'd like to take a look at this myself. Klaus _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr