Re: Default OSD font

Reimar Döffinger <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:56:10 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mplayer.cygwin
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 26 dec 2010, at 17:09, On behalf of Karisha Baccus <[email protected]> wrote:
> MPlayer shows the OSD even though I have not set up subfont.ttf. 
> According to 'mplayer -v',
> get_path('fonts') -> 'C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/johnbrown105/mplayer/fonts'
> (right now I am in a MSYS shell so this path corresponds to $HOME/
> mplayer/fonts, but it does not matter where I am.) This folder does not even
> exist.
> 
> My compile prefix is c:/mingw/local. $PREFIX/etc/mplayer/ is empty.
> $PREFIX/bin/mplayer/ exists but contains only config. $PREFIX/share
> does not have an mplayer folder.
> 
> How does MPlayer select a font when it has not been told which font
> to use?

You probably compiled MPlayer with fontconfig support, in which case it uses whatever fontconfig chooses...
>