[MPlayer-cygwin] sub titles fail.

[Sascha Sommer]

On Friday 13 August 2004 13:10, Arnd Kohrs wrote:
> Hi All.
>
> When I try to playback a file with subtitles I get the following error:
>  > New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong.
>  > Please supply the text font file (~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf).
>  > subtitle font: load_sub_face failed.
>
> The "~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf" file is there!
>
> Are sub-titles supposed to work for cygwin-mplayer?  Has anybody had
> similar problems and resolved these?
>

Did you check what is written in your ~/.mplayer/config file?
If there is some font=  line it will try to load this font instead.

Sascha