[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] FRIBIDI fix (subreader.c)

Shachar Raindel shacharr at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 14:43:18 CEST 2004


On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 16:39:57 +0200, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> attila writes:
> > On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 02:01:43PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > Eliran Gonen writes:
> > > > Just to make things more clear:
> > > >
> > > > Most windows subtitles displayer doesn't show up hebrew subtitles correctly,
> > > > this makes hebrew subtitles writers to intentionally misplace commas and
> > > > dots
> > > > so they will display correctly on screen. Most hebrew subtitles are this
> > > > way and
> > > > the fix I just sent should "correct" it. Anyway, I'm planning to write
> > > > something that
> > > > will let the user himself decide wether the subtitle file is "correct"
> > > > (commas, dots, etc
> > > > placed correctly) or not, switching between :
> > > >
> > > >    base = FRIBIDI_TYPE_ON;
> > > >
> > > > and
> > > >
> > > >    base = FRIBIDI_TYPE_L;
> > > >
> > > > As soon as I will finish it, I will send a diff file. In the meantime
> > > > the above solution should
> > > > do it as most if not all hebrew subtitles are written that way.
> > >
> > > What happened to the patch you wanted to send along?
> >
> > Yes, what happend to this patch ?
> 
> Just drop it.  He'll either send along a patch or never have his
> feature.
> 
> Diego
> 
Here is a new and updated patch, including man-page updates as well.
Now my commas are displayed in the correct (left) side of the
sentence...

    Cheers,
    Shachar
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