Maybe this will be helpful: https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Osd_subtitle.xml

Looks like you can change the font to something else and it will ignore
.srt settings with the osd_subtitle.xml file.

Make sure it is using FreeMono instead of Droid Sans in places. Should make
all your fonts monospaced.


On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 5:29 AM G Oakes <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> thanks for the reply.
> I have tried changing screen mode and themes but the font distortion
> remains.  Please see the attached screen shot.
>
> On 14 September 2016 at 23:30, G Oakes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Due to hearing problems, I use a combination of normal audio and closed
> captions when watching Myth TV.
> Unfortunately in the closed captions the wide letters are are chopped
> off.  For example "m" and "w" appear as slightly distorted " r" and "v". So
> the word mow reads rov and welcome reads velcor.
> The problem is the same in all the themes.
> It seems that a variable width font is used in a fixed width space.
> Therefore the longer letters cannot be clearly rendered.
> Any ideas on how to correct the problem would be appreciated.
> James.
>
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