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A system comprising:

• at least one processor configured to perform operations comprising:
• identifying a second subtitle segment that is adjacent to a first subtitle segment in a content item file;
• computing a difference between a first play position of the content item file and a subtitle segment play position of the content item file associated with the second subtitle segment;
• and
• advancing playback of the content item file from the first play position based on the difference between the first play position and the subtitle segment play position associated with the second subtitle segment.

A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium that includes instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:

• identifying a second subtitle segment that is adjacent to a first subtitle segment in a content item file;
• computing a difference between a first play position of the content item file and a subtitle segment play position of the content item file associated with the second subtitle segment;
• and
• advancing playback of the content item file from the first play position based on the difference between the first play position and the subtitle segment play position associated with the second subtitle segment.