Re: [Dvdauthor-users] spumux and subtitles fails

[Robert R. W. <rr...@he...>]

On 04.10.13 tr...@ar... pressed the following keys:

> Hello,
> 
> if I try to add a subtitle to my .mpg-file I get this error-message:
> 
> spumux test.xml <"The Transporter.mpg" > Transporter.mpg
> DVDAuthor::spumux, version 0.6.10-2437.
> Build options: gnugetopt magick iconv freetype
> Send bugs to <dvd...@li...>
> 
> INFO: Locale=de_DE.UTF-8
> INFO: Converting filenames to UTF-8
> INFO: Detected subtitle file format: microdvd
> INFO: Opened iconv descriptor. *UTF-8* *ISO8859-1*
> INFO: Read 481 subtitles
> ERR: New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong.
> Please supply the text font file (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/arial.ttf).
> WARN: subtitle font: load_sub_face failed.
> Speicherzugriffsfehler
> 
> my .xml-file:
> 
> <subpictures>
>    <stream>
>       <textsub filename="PREMIERE 1 - The Transporter (The Transporter)[151].sub" characterset="ISO8859-1" 
>          fontsize="28.0" font="arial.ttf" horizontal-alignment="left" 
>          vertical-alignment="bottom" left-margin="60" right-margin="60" 
>          top-margin="20" bottom-margin="30" subtitle-fps="25" 
>          movie-fps="25" movie-width="700" movie-height="574"
>       />
>    </stream>
> </subpictures>
> 
> I also tried:  
>          fontsize="28.0" font="/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/arial.ttf" horizontal-alignment="left" 
>         
> Any hint or suggestions? My OS is SuSE 9.1 Prof.
> 

AFAIR spumux looked for fonts _only_ in ~/.spumux directory, and it did
this by appending what you specified as "font" to $HOME/.spumux

What I did was:

cd ~/.spumux
ln -s /path/to/font.ttf arial.ttf

Robert

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