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VLC on Android has issues with displaying ASS format subtitles with czech characters

Description

Czech characters never displayed in my video file no matter which encoding was selected. This behavior doesn't exist on the PC version.

Expected behavior

Czech characters display correctly.

Actual behavior

Crosses are displayed in place of czech characters.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Play video with czech ASS format subtitles attached.
  2. Display subtitles.

Screenshot / video

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Context

App version

2022-02-14

Android version

11

Device model

Asus Zenfone 6

App mode

Smartphone