[MPlayer-dev-eng] is libiconv supported

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Sat Jan 11 21:10:42 CET 2003


In the mean time you can ./configure --disable-iconv.

Rich


On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 12:30:45PM +0100, gabor farkas wrote:
> hi,
> 
> for a reason not related to mplayer ( i wanted to install evolution ),
> i installed libiconv (http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/) on my 
> computer...
> 
> but now mplayer crashes....
> 
> it crashes when watching ogg files with subtitles... it basically
> crashes when the subtitle needs to be displayed.
> 
> i tried gdb, and mplayer is crashing inside one of libiconv's functions
> of course i can give a more precise error description,
> if needed
> it doesn't crash with normal avi's with text subtitles.
> 
> there was a commit at 28.12.2002 which made ogg-subtitles to be passed
> thru iconv. 
> that change made mplayer crash for me.
> 
> if i uninstall libiconv , then it works..
> 
> i'm not sure why is libiconv needed by evolution, as the description of
> libiconv says it's used on systems where glibc doesn't provide iconv,
> but that's not the case on my computer...
> 
> so basically i'm asking... is libiconv supported?
> 
> thanks,
> gabor
> 
> 
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