This entry was posted in chromecast, smplayer by rvm. If you know you don't have the extension, click here to install it and then reload this page. Note: you can actually select a subtitle in srt or any other format in SMPlayer, but the SMPlayer Chromecast Control will try to use a subtitle file with the same name but with the vtt extension. SMPlayer Chromecast Control Send content to your Chromecast Checking for Chromecast Extension. The subtitles should be displayed on the TV screen. Now connect to Chromecast and start playback as usual.

Select the option Play on Chromecast from the Play menu.

Play the video in SMPlayer and select the vtt subtitle from the menu Subtitles -> Primary track.

Store the vtt file in the same folder of the video. Or just use any other tool you may find on the Internet. You can convert subtitles in srt format to the vtt format here.

First you need to convert the subtitles to vtt.

The subtitles must be in the same folder of the video.

However currently there are some limitations:

Now SMPlayer 17.3 has just added the possibility to display subtitles on Chromecast (still an experimental feature). SMPlayer 17.1 added support for Chromecast.

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