[MPlayer-users] Subtitles almost perfect...

[Artur Zaprzala]

Hric Pavol wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read 
> DOCS/bugreports.html &
> http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still have questions or problems]
>
> Hi,
>
> I have mplayer-0.50 installed on my Fujitsu E Series laptop. 
> Everything works fine, it' really great stuff :-))
> Especially DGA driver gives incredible results wiht MPEG-4 movies.
> The only problem I have is with the subtitles - I use 
> mp-arial-iso-8859-2 font from mplayer homepage but I
> can not get two characters get displayed : " š " and  " ž " . It 
> happend with more movies with czech dubing. I tried the

Are you sure you have iso-8859-2 subtitles? cp1250 is very common.
Solutions:
-- convert subtitles to iso (with iconv)
-- generate font for cp1250
-- generate unicode font for latin2 charset with subfont-c and use 
-subcp cp1250 option of CVS mplayer


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Artur Zaprzała