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Caption file with blank italics section causes player to hang
This line in the caption TTML file causes the player to hang on start:
<p xml:id="c1325.1" begin="00:18:57.43" end="00:18:59.67"> <span tts:fontStyle="italic">Hello, </span>and <span tts:fontStyle="italic"> </span>we've done<br/>a whole program on that.</p>