Unable to get OSD (and probably subtitles) in MPlayer

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Sat Aug 30 17:11:47 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 18:44 +0200, Lars Stokholm wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft at gmx.net> wrote:
> > What works for me:
> >
> > make to have multimedia/mplayer-fonts installed
> > $ cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer
> > $ make install-user
> 
> Thank you for your reply, but I prefer using freetype and as I
> understand it, install-user only works for bitmap fonts.

Have you tried adding fontconfig = "yes" to .mplayer/config?

robert.

> Here's something from the install log:
> 
> mplayer-0.99.11_5 depends on shared library: iconv.3 - found
> ...
> Checking for iconv ... no
> ...
> Checking for freetype >= 2.0.9 ... no (iconv support needed)
> Checking for fontconfig ... no (freetype support needed)
> Checking for SSA/ASS support ... no (FreeType support needed)
> 
> I'm not sure if this is the cause of my problems, but it seems like it
> to me. Why does it say "Checking for iconv ... no" when the share
> library iconv.3 is found?
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