Ask Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year ago

Is there an app that lets me view a .mkv video with .ass subtitles that let's me install custom fonts used in subtitles?

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Is there an app that lets me view a .mkv video with .ass subtitles that let's me install custom fonts used in subtitles?

Ask Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year ago

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I tried VLC but it doesn’t render in custom font

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If I’m not mistaken, VLC should support embedded fonts. Are they embedded correctly in the subtitles?
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  They should be sideloaded from .otf and .ttf file and side loading doesn’t work. For now I am trying MX player to see if it will work
  
  P.S. MX player works great

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