[MPlayer-users] unicode subtitles

[Arpi]

Hi,

> I actually started this as a bug report, but I managed to solve the problem 
> myself after hacking only a little bit in the source code, and I decided to 
> share my experience with everyone who may find it useful.
...
> I am attaching the small patch that can be applied against 0.90pre2. Here is
>  what one needs to do after-wards to create a font for just about any langua

thanks, patch applied to CVS.
i've never thought width can be so big :)
anyway we'll switch to builtin TTF support (using libft2) soon, but
.raw support will not be removed.

> cd TOOLS/subfont-c
> make
> cd encodings
> cat /usr/share/i18n/charmaps/[charmapname].gz | gunzip | ./charmap2enc > [ch
> armapname]
> cd ..
> ./subfont encodings/[charmapname] [fontsize] [fontname]
> ./subfont --append encodings/osd-mplayer [fontsize] osd/osd.pfb
> cp font.desc *.raw ~/.mplayer/font
> 
> and then don't forget to use the -unicode switch to mplayer when playing.

this should go into the DOCS. Gabu?


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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