[MPlayer-users] R: R: unreadable ass subtitle file [SOLVED]
Roberto Malinverni
roberto.malinverni at dico.coop.it
Mon Dec 21 07:55:07 CET 2009
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Roberto Malinverni [mailto:roberto.malinverni at dico.coop.it]
> Inviato: venerdì 18 dicembre 2009 12.30
> A: 'MPlayer usage questions, feature requests,bug reports'
> Oggetto: [MPlayer-users] R: unreadable ass subtitle file
>
> > -----Messaggio originale-----
> > Da: Evgeniy Stepanov [mailto:eugeni.stepanov at gmail.com]
> > Inviato: giovedì 17 dicembre 2009 13.20
> > A: MPlayer usage questions, feature requests,bug reports
> > Oggetto: Re: [MPlayer-users] unreadable ass subtitle file
> >
> > It's the font. Libass tries to guess the charmap based on
> its name and
> > encoding, because some fonts have more characters in
> windows-specific
> > charmaps, and FreeType sometimes selects some other charmap as
> > default.
> >
> > Can you find out which font it is related to by minimizing
> the style
> > section of .ass, or looking at "mplayer -v" log?
>
> Thanks for your answer.
> "mplayer -v", as far as I remember, didn't showed anything
> strange, but I'll try again tonight and follow your suggestion.
> Now that you mention freetype, I'll check if un update
> occurred between the compilation of the two mplayer's
> versions I tried and I'll compare my font configuration.
> Regards,
> Roberto
>
It was the font.
The culprit appears to be "Myriad Pro" (OTF format).
I first tried removing all my font configuration and regenerating the font
cache, but without success.
Then I used "-nofontconfig" on the command line and it worked perfectly.
Many thanks to Evgeniy and Uoti for the help offered.
Regards,
Roberto
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