Windows Media Player 10 Mobile for Pocket PC + SAMI captions

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Ian,

Unfortunately, WMP10 Mobile doesn't support SAMI captions, embedded or
external.

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"Ian" <Ian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E87242BA-5BD3-42C5-9156-04E80E351B6A@microsoft.com...
> Can anyone tell me whether WMP 10 Mobile for Pocket PC (version 10.0 build
> 14235) should support SAMI caption files?
>
> According to a search ont he msdn /dev net it does but when I have a SAMI
> file in the same directory as my media with the same filename (.smi or
> .sami
> extension) the player just doesn't show the captions. I see no option to
> turn
> them on or off in the menus on my Ipaq Rx3115.
>
> I'd love to get the captions going - it's the missing link for me on this
> IPAQ.
>
> If WMP can't do it - does anyone know of a device that can?
> Is it typical for an IPAQ to support 'overlay' caption blocks? or is there
> only one video plane on a pocketpc?
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.pocketpc.multimedia (More info?)

No, it could not. Sorry,

Cheers - Neil

On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:53:05 -0800, Ian
<Ian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Oh 8(
>
>so...could it?
>
>
>"Alex Zambelli [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> Ian,
>>
>> Unfortunately, WMP10 Mobile doesn't support SAMI captions, embedded or
>> external.
>>
>> --
>> Alex Zambelli [MSFT]
>> WMP Mobile Test Team
>> ------------------------------------
>> Please do not send e-mail directly to this alias. This address is for
>> newsgroup purposes only.
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
>> WMP (PC) FAQ: http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html
>>
>>
>> "Ian" <Ian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E87242BA-5BD3-42C5-9156-04E80E351B6A@microsoft.com...
>> > Can anyone tell me whether WMP 10 Mobile for Pocket PC (version 10.0 build
>> > 14235) should support SAMI caption files?
>> >
>> > According to a search ont he msdn /dev net it does but when I have a SAMI
>> > file in the same directory as my media with the same filename (.smi or
>> > .sami
>> > extension) the player just doesn't show the captions. I see no option to
>> > turn
>> > them on or off in the menus on my Ipaq Rx3115.
>> >
>> > I'd love to get the captions going - it's the missing link for me on this
>> > IPAQ.
>> >
>> > If WMP can't do it - does anyone know of a device that can?
>> > Is it typical for an IPAQ to support 'overlay' caption blocks? or is there
>> > only one video plane on a pocketpc?
>> >
>>
>>
>>