WebVTT troubleshooting

Read captions in a programme longer than one hour

Use the hour field to represent a cue beyond the first hour.

Use the hour field to represent a cue beyond the first hour.

Reproduce the condition

The WebVTT sample below is a small synthetic file. It carries no active media source or account data.

WEBVTT

01:02:01.125 --> 01:02:06.300
Second-hour cue

What the local check found

Reproducible check against the packaged fixture and parser.
Expected signalObserved signal
Caption sample passed this timing checkCaption sample passed this timing check

What to do next

Seek near one hour and compare the exact cue against the same episode edition before adjusting a subtitle delay.

What to share if the problem continues

  • The exact parser result and version of the importer or player.
  • A minimal redacted sample with dates, IDs or segment names retained as needed.
  • The output after checking the source export separately from the viewer app.

Sources and further reading