[Mplayer-users] Unicode support?

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Wed Jul 25 20:28:59 CEST 2001


Hi,

> I found out in the source that Mplayer with -unicode switch doesn't realy support unicode
> (it probably should work with UTF-8) -- it reads at most 2 bytes per character and doesn't
> recognize UTF-8 sequences. It will surely work with euc-kr (Korean) encoding used by mpfc
> font creator. However, adding true unicode support will break current Korean support.
> 

Someone sent a patch for UTF8 support soem days ago, but it wasn't yet
applied to CVS. it uses -utf8 switch.

That patch made many things in one, and i don't agree with all chanegs it
does. But the unicode part of the patch is nice, usable.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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