# Closed captions not appearing **URL:** \ **Category:** Archived\ **Tags:** roku-developer-program\ **Created:** [May 15, 2014, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/closed-captions-not-appearing/3958 "2014-05-15T15:15:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1

**Author:** ![panzhuli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/58956e/32.png) [@panzhuli](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/panzhuli)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2014, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/closed-captions-not-appearing/3958/1 "2014-05-15T15:15:04Z")

I’m updating a current application for a client and am implementing the new Captioning spec ([http://sdkdocs.roku.com/display/sdkdoc/ … on+Support](http://sdkdocs.roku.com/display/sdkdoc/Closed+Caption+Support)). My code looks like this: ```auto screen = CreateObject("roVideoScreen") subtitle_config = { TrackName: episode.ccURL } metadata = { Stream: { Url: episode.stream }, StreamFormat: "hls", SubtitelConfig: subtitle_config } screen.SetContent(metadata) screen.ShowSubtitle(true) screen.Show() ``` my episode.ccURL is in a format as such: [http://www.somesite.com/content.xml](http://www.somesite.com/content.xml) The xml looks like this: ```auto