[MPlayer-dev-eng] why nott by-default-enable freetype-support

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:46:18PM +0100, Alban Bedel wrote:
> Hi gabor,
> 
> on 09 Dec 2002 18:07:14 +0000 you wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> > 
> > why is freetype support disable by default?
> > 
> I think it's for 2 reasons. First freetype is slower, second there is no ttf font to
> download from mphq ;)

Why not include helvetica from the URW package with mplayer? It's a
plenty small.

Rich