[vlc-devel] Will libass be enabled for the 0.9.1 release?

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Mon Sep 1 06:41:22 CEST 2008


hello,

On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 12:15:16AM -0400, Starks wrote :
> I'm getting concerned because most of (but not all) the recent nightlies 
> are still lacking libass support yet improved subtitle rendering has 
> been repeatedly touted as one of the most promising changes to make the 
> cut for 0.9.0/0.9.1.
> 
> I know I've brought this issue up multiple times in the past, but I feel 
> it would be negligent, when considering how long it has been since a 
> major VLC release, to not make libass-enabled builds readily available 
> to curious beta hunters and skeptical fansubbers before 0.9.1 goes gold.
AFAIK, liblibass is compiled for windows and for OSX on most betas and
most test builds.

Surprising skeptical people is a good thing though :D

Best Regards,

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Jean-Baptiste Kempf
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