[MPlayer-users] playing .ass subtitles with mplayer

[Evgeniy Stepanov]

On Thursday 08 February 2007 21:56, Ilja Kamps wrote:
> Font sizes are exact (on the correct -ass-font-scale), however kerning
> and layouting is slightly different, mainly due to libfreetype.

But different fonts require different values of -ass-font-scale :)

> The problem really is that only text stuff is implemented, not ANY of
> the more advanced features (drawing, rotating in X and Y planes,
> including images, LINE BREAKS). However in practice it is quite
> sufficient.

What is wrong with line breaks ? Do you mean different wrapping styles (\q0, 
\q1, \q2) ? From my experience, they are extremely rarely used.