Six articles on page 80 of the Pro Max guide journal. Embedded subtitles versus external subtitle files, Forced subtitles and full subtitles.
Practical answers for the screen you own: app installation, live viewing, home networks, programme guides and clearer account management.
Embedded subtitles travel inside the media container or stream presentation, while external files are loaded separately.
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Forced subtitles usually cover dialogue or text that needs translation within the programme, rather than every spoken line.
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Dialogue subtitles mainly present spoken words, often translated.
Read the guide →Garbled accents or strange symbols can result from interpreting subtitle bytes with the wrong text encoding.
Read the guide →Square boxes in place of letters can mean the selected font lacks the required script.
Read the guide →Cropped subtitles can come fromTV overscan, player zoom, subtitle placement or an incompatible style.
Read the guide →Install the app for your screen, then WhatsApp the Pro Max team for a one-day free trial. Already watching? Go straight to the viewer help desk.
