diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
index 4db70df9c0..9d2c8c4448 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/BaseStreamingService.cs
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback
                 args += " -map -0:a";
             }
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream == null)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream == null || state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Hls)
             {
                 args += " -map -0:s";
             }
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback
 
             var pts = string.Empty;
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && !state.VideoRequest.CopyTimestamps)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode && !state.VideoRequest.CopyTimestamps)
             {
                 var seconds = TimeSpan.FromTicks(state.Request.StartTimeTicks ?? 0).TotalSeconds;
 
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback
 
             var output = string.Empty;
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode)
             {
                 var subParam = GetTextSubtitleParam(state);
 
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback
         {
             var arg = string.Format("-i {0}", GetInputPathArgument(state));
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode)
             {
                 if (state.SubtitleStream.IsExternal && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
                 {
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/DynamicHlsService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/DynamicHlsService.cs
index e3f6e15e20..4693a54aa6 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/DynamicHlsService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/DynamicHlsService.cs
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
 
         private void AddSubtitles(StreamState state, IEnumerable<MediaStream> subtitles, StringBuilder builder)
         {
-            var selectedIndex = state.SubtitleStream == null ? (int?)null : state.SubtitleStream.Index;
+            var selectedIndex = state.SubtitleStream == null || state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod != SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Hls ? (int?)null : state.SubtitleStream.Index;
 
             foreach (var stream in subtitles)
             {
@@ -579,10 +579,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
 
                 if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name)) name = stream.Codec ?? "Unknown";
 
-                var url = string.Format("{0}/Subtitles/{1}/subtitles.m3u8?SegmentLength={2}",
+                var url = string.Format("{0}/Subtitles/{1}/subtitles.m3u8?SegmentLength={2}&api_key={3}",
                     state.Request.MediaSourceId,
                     stream.Index.ToString(UsCulture),
-                    30.ToString(UsCulture));
+                    30.ToString(UsCulture),
+                    AuthorizationContext.GetAuthorizationInfo(Request).Token);
 
                 var line = string.Format(format,
                     name,
@@ -827,7 +828,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
                 var keyFrameArg = string.Format(" -force_key_frames \"expr:gte(t,n_forced*{0})\"",
                     state.SegmentLength.ToString(UsCulture));
 
-                var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream;
+                var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode;
 
                 args += " " + GetVideoQualityParam(state, GetH264Encoder(state)) + keyFrameArg;
 
@@ -853,7 +854,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
 
         private bool EnableCopyTs(StreamState state)
         {
-            return state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream;
+            return state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode;
         }
 
         protected override string GetCommandLineArguments(string outputPath, StreamState state, bool isEncoding)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/VideoHlsService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/VideoHlsService.cs
index 22c38009a6..f8adbdc227 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/VideoHlsService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Hls/VideoHlsService.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using MediaBrowser.Model.Serialization;
 using ServiceStack;
 using System;
 using CommonIO;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
 {
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Hls
             var keyFrameArg = string.Format(" -force_key_frames \"expr:gte(t,n_forced*{0})\"",
                 state.SegmentLength.ToString(UsCulture));
 
-            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream;
+            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode;
 
             args += " " + GetVideoQualityParam(state, GetH264Encoder(state)) + keyFrameArg;
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Progressive/VideoService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Progressive/VideoService.cs
index b7e180eca0..1353d8fe73 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Progressive/VideoService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Playback/Progressive/VideoService.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using CommonIO;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Progressive
 {
@@ -161,7 +162,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Playback.Progressive
 
             args += keyFrameArg;
 
-            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream;
+            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.VideoRequest.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode;
 
             var hasCopyTs = false;
             // Add resolution params, if specified
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Api/Subtitles/SubtitleService.cs b/MediaBrowser.Api/Subtitles/SubtitleService.cs
index 37034751d8..d65ec74f0a 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Api/Subtitles/SubtitleService.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Api/Subtitles/SubtitleService.cs
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Subtitles
             long positionTicks = 0;
             var segmentLengthTicks = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(request.SegmentLength).Ticks;
 
+            var accessToken = AuthorizationContext.GetAuthorizationInfo(Request).Token;
+
             while (positionTicks < runtime)
             {
                 var remaining = runtime - positionTicks;
@@ -173,9 +175,10 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Api.Subtitles
 
                 var endPositionTicks = Math.Min(runtime, positionTicks + segmentLengthTicks);
 
-                var url = string.Format("stream.srt?StartPositionTicks={0}&EndPositionTicks={1}",
+                var url = string.Format("stream.srt?StartPositionTicks={0}&EndPositionTicks={1}&api_key={2}",
                     positionTicks.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
-                    endPositionTicks.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
+                    endPositionTicks.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture),
+                    accessToken);
 
                 builder.AppendLine(url);
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingJobOptions.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingJobOptions.cs
index f8f4e9ec9f..ddaf7ff6d2 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingJobOptions.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingJobOptions.cs
@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding
             Cabac = info.Cabac;
             Context = info.Context;
 
-            if (info.SubtitleDeliveryMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode ||
-                info.SubtitleDeliveryMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Embed)
+            if (info.SubtitleDeliveryMethod != SubtitleDeliveryMethod.External)
             {
                 SubtitleStreamIndex = info.SubtitleStreamIndex;
             }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/BaseEncoder.cs b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/BaseEncoder.cs
index aef206f135..1df7ffab3e 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/BaseEncoder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/BaseEncoder.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CommonIO;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna;
 
 namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
 {
@@ -456,7 +457,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
         {
             var arg = string.Format("-i {0}", GetInputPathArgument(state));
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.Options.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode)
             {
                 if (state.SubtitleStream.IsExternal && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
                 {
@@ -826,7 +827,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
                 args += " -map -0:a";
             }
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream == null)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream == null || state.Options.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Hls)
             {
                 args += " -map -0:s";
             }
@@ -933,7 +934,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
 
             var output = string.Empty;
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.Options.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode)
             {
                 var subParam = GetTextSubtitleParam(state);
 
@@ -1018,7 +1019,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
 
             var pts = string.Empty;
 
-            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
+            if (state.SubtitleStream != null && state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.Options.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode && !state.Options.CopyTimestamps)
             {
                 var seconds = TimeSpan.FromTicks(state.Options.StartTimeTicks ?? 0).TotalSeconds;
 
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/VideoEncoder.cs b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/VideoEncoder.cs
index 5756566fe9..d1afcc7205 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/VideoEncoder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding/Encoder/VideoEncoder.cs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.MediaEncoding.Encoder
 
             args += keyFrameArg;
 
-            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream;
+            var hasGraphicalSubs = state.SubtitleStream != null && !state.SubtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream && state.Options.SubtitleMethod == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Encode;
 
             // Add resolution params, if specified
             if (!hasGraphicalSubs)
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/Dlna/StreamBuilder.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/Dlna/StreamBuilder.cs
index 665da030d4..b04f1b0fb4 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/Dlna/StreamBuilder.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/Dlna/StreamBuilder.cs
@@ -783,6 +783,11 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna
                     continue;
                 }
 
+                if (profile.Method == SubtitleDeliveryMethod.Hls && playMethod != PlayMethod.Transcode)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 if (!profile.SupportsLanguage(subtitleStream.Language))
                 {
                     continue;
@@ -799,12 +804,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.Dlna
                         {
                             return profile;
                         }
-
-                        // For sync we can handle the longer extraction times
-                        if (context == EncodingContext.Static && subtitleStream.IsTextSubtitleStream)
-                        {
-                            return profile;
-                        }
                     }
                 }
             }