Instructions for watching videos with many subtitles

In some countries in the world, if you go to the cinema, you can see more than one subtitle on the screen at the same time. This is because the country uses more than one primary language, so displaying a subtitle is not enough to cater to the majority of followers. When watching movies or listening to music on a computer, you can watch two subtitles at a time if using the right movie and music player software that supports the feature. The following article introduces 5 ways to help you view two or more subtitles at the same time on a PC.

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NOTE:

• You need a video file and SRT subtitle file.
• To get the best results, you should name the SRT file "Video name. Language to use." , For example: Phim-cua-toi.eng.SRT .
• Save the subtitle file in the same position as the video file. This helps media players automatically receive subtitles without you having to select them manually. Make sure the subtitles are synchronized correctly or they are displayed at the right time with the video file.

1. KMPlayer

KMPlayer is a popular software for listening to music and watching movies . KMPlayer not only helps you watch many different video formats but also includes many useful features available. One of those features is the ability to play videos with multiple subtitles at the same time.

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KMP also provides many options to display, download and save subtitles and some other subtitle features such as subtitles merge, subtitle explorer / editor, synchronization, effects, search Search subtitles online and the ability to display up to three subtitles at once ...

By default, KMPlayer will display the first subtitle at the bottom of the screen. To add the second subtitle, right click on the application window, select Subtitles , then click on Subtitles Languages> 2nd Subtitle . The second subtitle will be displayed at the top of the screen and the third subtitle will be displayed in the middle. Note that during the installation of KMPlayer , users may be installed additional adware. (You can refer to the article " How to block ads on KMPlayer ").

2. Daum PotPlayer

PotPlayer was created from the same developer as KMPlayer. Therefore, PotPlayer has a variety of subtitle options similar to KMPlayer, including a subtitle browser, many tweaks and display options, displaying two subtitles at the same time ...

How to add a second subtitle on a video similar to KMPlayer, right-click on the video, then select Subtitles> Add / Select Languages> 2nd Subtitle . The second subtitle is placed at the top of the video.

3. Media Player Classic

Media Player Classic - Home Cinema is one of the most popular software capable of running smooth HD content with low or old hardware. You must perform some additional steps to view two subtitles at the same time on MPC:

Step 1 : Install VSFilter - a DirectShow filter is responsible for running the second subtitle. In Main , check Override placement and enter the number between 0 and 25 to put the subtitles at the top, then click OK.

Step 2 : Open MPC-HC and select Options (O)> Advanced , double click left mouse on BlockVSFilter to change its value to False , then click OK to close the window and return to MPC-HC.

Step 3: When you open a video and want to have two subtitles, you add by right clicking, select the Subtitles menu , the second subtitle will be accessed via Filters> VSFilter (automatic download version).

You can change the subtitle position from the bottom to the top of the screen by right-clicking the green arrow icon in the system tray.

4. BS.Player

BS.Player is one of the few media players that offers a paid version (around € 29.90 for a year of Pro upgrade). However, the free version still offers the ability to display two subtitles and a few options to upload / download subtitles, time alignment ...

Like other software, adding subtitles to BS.Player is made very easy. Right-click on the video, click Subtitles , select Primary or Secondare to choose where to display the subtitles above or below.

5. Merge subtitles into one file

This final method does not actually refer to any specific software, but simply provides a way to display two or more subtitles in any media player that supports SRT files. It is done by combining SRT files from different languages ​​into a single file. All you have to do is download the SRT subtitle file. This method can be effectively applied to DVD players, TVs and multimedia hardware supporting SRT subtitle files. The subtitles will be displayed automatically below the video with many different color options.

I wish you successful implementation!