[vlc-devel] Arabic subtitles : one step away

[Jean-Baptiste Kempf]

This is because you compile VLC with fribidi 0.10 and not 0.19.

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 09:54:59PM +0300, dooooo wrote :
> hi ,
> I finally managed to display a subtitle with arabic glyphs in vlc . I
> managed to do that by unchecking  the 'Formatted Subtitles' check-box in
> Input/Codecs/Other codecs/Subtitles .
> 
> One problem remaining though . the line is displayed from Right-To-Left
> but the characters  in  every  word  are  displayed  separately . Arabic
> words are not written that way .
> Screenshots  to explain :
> (Vlc)
> http://img360.imageshack.us/img360/8959/111ww1.png
> (Totem-Gstreamer) {properly displayed subtitle}
> http://img50.imageshack.us/img50/3602/totemgstreamerwithpropetj5.png
> 
> I think Vlc can't fix this problem with the current implementations  .
> Any ideas or suggestions ?
> 
> System : Debian Sid with VLC nightlies  .
> 



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