Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS In directory mplayer:/var/tmp.root/cvs-serv23079/DOCS Modified Files: SUB+OSD Log Message: if option -sub filename.utf then switch sub_utf8 on Index: SUB+OSD =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/SUB+OSD,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- SUB+OSD 18 Aug 2001 02:31:29 -0000 1.7 +++ SUB+OSD 21 Aug 2001 12:09:39 -0000 1.8 @@ -25,7 +25,14 @@ Note: currently available fonts are only for limited iso 8859-1/2 support, and there is a few special version for korean, russian etc codepages. You'd better building font yourself with tool mentioned above. - + Font should have appropriate font.desc file which maps unicode font + positions to the actual code page of the subtitles text. Other solution + is to have subtitles encoded in utf8 encoding and use -utf8 option + or just name the subtitles file <video_name>.utf and have it in the same + dir as the video file. Recoding from different codepages to utf8 could be + done by using konwert (debian) or iconv (RedHat) programs. + + some usefull URLs: ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/ - ISO fonts, OBSOLETED! ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/contrib/fonts/ - various fonts by users