[MPlayer-users] Re: [OLD-Mplayer-users] subtitles & freetype

[Attila Kinali]

On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 04:49:40 -0800
Greg Michalec <greg at primate.net> wrote:

> Hello.
> 	I'm having trouble displaying subtitles with freetype. I've compiled 
> .90-rc1 with --enable-freetype, and I set up ~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf. 
> Here's the tricky part: the osd and menu displays in the font I linked, 
> and it looks beautiful. However, the dvd subtitles are still in a 
> non-antialiased, choppy, nonfreetype font. (i'm assuming it's the arial 
> font in my ~/.mplayer/font/ dir.) My understanding is that mplayer uses 
> the osd to display the subtitles, so why are they in different fonts for me?

DVD subtitles are not text! (isnt that written somewhere in the docs ?)
They are stored as pictures (infact as an mpeg stream).

		Attila Kinali

BTW: you wrote to the old sf mailinglist, you shouldnt use that
anymore


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