[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/6] input_item: add WITH_ASSOCIATED_MEDIA meta request

[Alexandre Janniaux]

Hi,


On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 06:22:46PM +0100, Alexandre Janniaux wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 02:59:02PM +0100, Thomas Guillem wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I think we should preparse associated medias by default and don't let the choice to the VLC or LibVLC user.
> >
> > So it explains why external subtitles info were never displayed in diverse VLC ports.
>
> I would be fine with this then, it changes the behaviour for
> LibVLC users but I guess it's more a bugfix than a feature
> change from their point of view. The documentation is not
> really clear on whether they should appear or not though.
>
> What would other people here prefer to have?

Should we keep an option to disable preparsing the slaves
though ?

Regards,
--
Alexandre Janniaux
Videolabs