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

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Thu Jun 17 14:01:43 CEST 2004


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?

Diego




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