[MPlayer-users] Errors when running gmplayer command

Dominik Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Mon Feb 3 00:01:09 CET 2003


On Sunday, 02 February 2003, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 05:21:01PM +0100, Dominik Mierzejewski wrote:
[...]
> > I see this is a problem. I guess I'll have to include some font(s) in next
> > release. Can anyone suggest a freely distributable font(s) for
> > inclusion?
> 
> Yes, Nimbus Sans (n019003l.pfb) or Nimbus Sans Narrow (n019043l.pfb)
> from the URW fonts collection (included with modern ghostscript) looks
> very nice and is basically a clone of Helvetica (same thing Arial is
> cloned from, but Arial is a bad/ugly clone, IMO :).

Nimbus is nice. I'll include it in rc4. That should put a stop to threads
like that.

Oh, BTW: gmplayer seems not to be able to do any seeking unless I turn
on the "rebuild index if necessary" option.

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