[Mplayer-users] cyrillic fonts

[Arpi]

Hi,

> On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, [ISO-8859-1] Felix Bünemann wrote:
> 
> > > when i finally managed to put my hands on the elusive cyrillic fonts (thanks,
> > > arpi), it turned out that they're quite ugly. so i just made my own. they're
> > > not a whole font like bgfont.zip, they're just the cyrillic letters and a
> > > cyr.desc which takes the rest from arial-12. the resulting bundle is much
> > > smaller and even looks better :)
> > btw. theres a tool to create fonts in the TOOLS dir using freetype
> > lib (haven#t teste it myself).
> 
> i tried it, and found it uncomfortable to use. it generates a complete font,
> while i just needed the cyrillic letters. also, it produces strangely uneven
> spaces between the characters - sometimes putting them so close together so

It's because new OSD code requires chars to be 8-pixel aligned (horizontal
position). Btw distance between chars is configurable with both char
generators.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

--
mailto:arpi at thot.banki.hu
http://esp-team.scene.hu

_______________________________________________
Mplayer-users mailing list
Mplayer-users at lists.sourceforge.net
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mplayer-users