VLC for Mac, VLSub subtitle plugin
If you you love movies in original version and you are not good in foreign languages, you will be in need of subtitles in your language. They are available on various subtitles websites, but it can be very annoying at times to check these servers and find the right one.
Luckily, the popular VLC Media Player supports plug-ins and one of them called VLSub can help you to find subtitles directly in VLC Player. VLSub is available on developer's GitHub, or VLC addons website.
- To start the extension click on View VLSub or Vlc Extensions VLSub on Mac OS. Limitation. Impossible to automatically save the subtitles on Windows if the path to your video contain non ASCII (non-english) characters and the 'search by hash' method will be slower.
- Mar 19, 2015 Load up the video, go to the VLC menu in Mac, then mouse over to Extensions and select VLSub. On Windows go to View - Extensions. This window will let you search through extensions automatically.
VLC Media Player from version 2.0.3 and later contains VLSub plugin in its installation package. It is also available in VLC upper menu → Extensions option.
VLSub is a simple extension for your VLC player. It downloads subtitles from opensubtitles.org and play them as your open your movies. After downloading the extension from Github, just drop it in. VLSub is a free and easy-to-use VLC Media Player extension which enables you to quickly download subtitles from opensubtitles.org. After installing the VLSub add-on, simply go to the VLC menu Extensions and click on the VLSub extension. From VLSub's main window, you can download subtitles.
VLC Extensions option
If you have older version of VLC Player then 2.0.3. read the section How to install VLSub plug-in.
If you have version 2.0.3. and later you can skip How to install part and go to section How does VLSub work in VLC Media Player for Mac?.
How to install VLSub plug-in to VLC Media Player for Mac
There are two ways how to install VLSub plug-in to VLC Media Player for Mac.
At first download the .zip archive with VLSub to your Mac. Cisco asa 5505 firmware. Open the archive and copy the vlsub.lua file to clipboard (CMD+C shortcut).
If you want to install VLSub for only current user on your Macopen Finder, or other file manager and go to the:
/Users/%your_name%/Library/Application Support/org.videolan.vlc/lua/extensions/
and paste the vlsub.lua file to this folder.
If you want to install VLSub for all users of your Mac, copy vlsub.lua file to clipboard → openFinder → Applications folder.
Right click on VLC app and selectShow Package Contents from menu.
Go to the:
Contents/MacOS/share/lua/ → create folder called extensions → open it and pastevlsub.lua file here.
How does VLSub work in VLC Media Player for Mac?
Open a movie in VLC Media Player. If you want to search subtitles go the VLC upper menu → Extensions → and click on VLsub option.
Now you can fill the Title: box and search for subtitles by name, or by hash. You can also set the subtitles language, or fill Season/Episode boxes, if you search for subtitles of TV shows.
Select subtitles and click on Download selection button. VLSub will save subtitles to the same folder, where is stored the movie and view it in VLC Media Player.
A lightweight, yet very efficient plugin for VLC Media Player that downloads subtitles from opensubtitles.org for movies as they are being played
What's new in VLSub 0.10.12:
- Fixed a bug with subtitle downloading with HTTP 1.1
- Added Finnish language
VLSub is an extension for VLC media player that allows the user to search for subtitles straight from the video rendering application.
Installing the add-on
Installing it is an easy task that is also described in a document that comes with the resources. Basically, the user has to place the VLsub file in the extensions folder of VLC player.
Searching for the right subtitle
The add-on can be launched from the View menu of the player and it has a straightforward interface that allows looking for the file in the opensubtitles.org repository.
You can choose the language of the subtitle file and the search can be initiated after providing the name of the movie. In the case of a series there is the possibility to enter additional details such as the season and the episode number.
A useful option is searching by the hash of the file, which should have greater result accuracy because the subtitle files returned match the video file print and are already synchronized with the image.
Configuration panel
VLSub comes with a range of options for defining the working language as well as the default language for the subtitles.
Additional settings refer to the usage of the subtitle file, which can be loaded into the player and saved locally or just loaded. Alternatively you can choose to download them manually.
Also available is the possibility to add the credentials for logging to the subtitle repository.
Conclusion
VLSub is not a complex application and it fits perfectly in VLC media player. It brings to the table a flexible set of options and increases the functionality of the player as well as the overall video watching experience.
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