So I\'m trying to add subtitles to a html5 video and found WebVTT. I\'ve done some research on it and have even copied some example code to see if that\'ll work and yet I have n
I had the same problem you were having.
The problem is that Chrome has a security feature that does not allow files to run local files in Chrome.
The solution is to run Chrome with the allow local access flag. The link gives instructions for each OS.