[MPlayer-users] mplayer -subcp cp1250

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 05:50:04PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> Peter Hanzel wrote:
> > I am using mplayer with fbdev but NOT using freetype for subtitles.
> > (mplayer 1.0rc1)
> 
> This is ancient - dating back to October 2006, it's nearly two years
> old. At the very least try with 1.0rc2, from October 2007; preferably,
> try with the latest 'development' code from SVN.

Won't help, the problem is that the bitmap fonts are broken. A long time
ago someone created a script to fix them automatically, but no idea
where it is. Nobody cared enough to fix, test the fixed ones and submit
them so they are still broken.