[MPlayer-users] Mplayer in Gtk2 doesnt speak in czech

Radomir Fojtik radfoj at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 19:15:28 CET 2006


2006/1/8, Vladimir Mosgalin <mosgalin at vm10124.spb.edu>:
> Setting locale with UTF-8 encoding in runtime won't help - if mplayer
> was compiled with different encoding, new gtk2 gmplayer won't work for
> you at all. Consider it a feature.. developers hate gettext and other
> stuff that can change language or encoding in runtime from the user's
> locale. So message strings are hardcoded in your encoding (iso8859-2, I
> guess) in gmplayer binary, but this conflicts with pango, which forces
> all strings to be in UTF-8.

Hi Vladimir,

thanks for explanation.

radfoj




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