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How do we use OpenSubtitles in the CloudStream app? 

How to use OpenSubtitles in the CloudStream app?


Opensubtitles is an app that allows users to create a free profile on their website. Follow these steps to integrate OpenSubtitles with the CloudStream app.

Step 01: Create an Account on opensubtitles and add the account to CloudStream

  • Visit the official OpenSubtitles website: https://www.opensubtitles.com/
  • Register a free account if you don’t have one. To create a new account, follow these steps:
  • Click Register
  • Add user name 
  • add email address where you can receive the link or code for verification
  • Add password
  • Solve captcha.
  • Sign up and verify your account through a link you will receive in the provided email account.
  • After creating an account, open the CloudStream app and go to settings.
    Click on “Accounts and Security” and select “OpenSubtitles.”
  • Now enter login details to add the opensubtitles account on cloudstream (Use the details that you used while creating the opensubtitles account)

Step 02: How to use OpenSubtitles

  • Play your preferred content
  • Click on sources
  • Click on the Load from Internet option
  • Now, subtitles will display shortly on your screen.
  • Choose your preferred subtitles.

How to customize subtitles in the CloudStream app?

  • Go to settings in the app
  • Tap on the player and choose the subtitles option.
  • Here you can see a list of customisation options like Font, font size, text color, outline color, background color, window color, edge type, edge size, subtitles elevation, and much more.
  • When you select any customisation option, you can see the changes in the top window.
  • If you like any customisation option, click on the apply button to save.
  • Now you can enjoy content with customized subtitles.

How to add/upload Subtitles to Cloudstream App?

You have the option to upload your customized subtitles to the Cloudstream app. How can you do this? Follow the steps below:

How to use OpenSubtitles in the CloudStream app?
  • Go to this link: https://www.opensubtitles.org/en/upload.
  • Create an account on that website.
  • Provide relevant information about subtitles.
  • Upload your subtitles there.
  • You can also upload subtitles under an anonymous identity.
  • Open the CloudStream app.
  • Now you have to wait for a minimum of 2 hours, because the update takes time. (In my case, It was updated in 2 hours)
  • You can also choose the “Load from file” option in CloudStream to upload subtitles

Cloudstream provides more control over the app with these features. Users can customize their experiences according to their preferences while they watch content, even if they are watching it on a big screen. The addition of OpenSubtitles in the CloudStream app makes it more engaging. If you have any specific issues regarding the information provided above, you can write an email to me at cloudstreaminfo@gmail.com

FAQ’s

Sometimes subtitles may not be available for that content. You can fix it by following these Options :

  • Click on sources and turn on subtitles
  • If you have a subtitles file, click on Load from file.
  • Use vpn while watching content.
  • Restart the cloudstream app.

Click on sources, then select Load from the internet or Load first available.

The Cloudstream app allows users to turn off subtitles while watching their preferred content. You can do it any time while watching content. Just click on sources and click on the “no subtitles option”.