Re: [SLUG] Mplayer codecs, 'Face' error.

From: Kevin Saenz (ksaenz_at_spinaweb.com.au)
Date: 07/25/03

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    To: Adam Bogacki <afb@paradise.net.nz>
Date: 25 Jul 2003 22:05:11 +1000

    Have you installed the sub title fonts?
    I think on the Mplayer site the FAQ talks about the subfont.ttf issue

    > Hi,
    > (1) Writing 'Mplayer' as user I get
    > "Can't open '/home/adam/.mplayer/codecs.conf' No such file or directory"
    > I've downloaded the Mplayer codecs file from the home page but it is
    > currently
    > in /home/adam ... that's not the same as setting up a conf file.
    > (2) Mplayer now handles all my MP3's (tough, I'd enjoyed installing
    > those sexy
    > XMMS skins) but the video component crashes with the message:
    > Error: "New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong. Please supply the
    > text font file
    > ("/.mplayer/subfont.ttf)".
    >
    > Any leads ?
    >
    > Adam Bogacki,
    > afb@paradise.net.nz 

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