Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-17 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/16/07 23:26, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... On 06/16/07 18:28, Anssi Hannula wrote: [snip] courier:bold Probably monospace:bold instead of courier:bold. I tried both, and courier:bold looks a lot better to me (much more like a

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-17 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... On 06/16/07 23:26, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... On 06/16/07 18:28, Anssi Hannula wrote: [snip] courier:bold Probably monospace:bold instead of courier:bold. I tried both,

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-17 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/17/07 15:27, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... ... So I see no problem with VDR using courier:bold as default. I, OTOH, see no problem with it using monospace:bold as default; allowing it to be set as a compile-time option should be

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: + strcpy(FontOsd, arialbd.ttf); + strcpy(FontSml, arial.ttf); + strcpy(FontFix, courbd.ttf); I'd use some free-as-in-freedom font (Vera?) by default, that are more likely installed in systems. Those were the ones

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/15/07 18:07, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... Alternatively, you could use the fontconfig library [1] for managing fonts. This would also allow using using the system default fonts via aliases like

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/16/07 15:36, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: + strcpy(FontOsd, arialbd.ttf); + strcpy(FontSml, arial.ttf); + strcpy(FontFix, courbd.ttf); I'd use some free-as-in-freedom font (Vera?) by default, that

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/16/07 16:29, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/15/07 18:07, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... Alternatively, you could use the fontconfig library [1] for managing fonts. This would also allow using using the

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/16/07 15:36, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: + strcpy(FontOsd, arialbd.ttf); + strcpy(FontSml, arial.ttf); + strcpy(FontFix, courbd.ttf); I'd use some free-as-in-freedom font

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/16/07 16:29, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/15/07 18:07, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... Alternatively, you could use the fontconfig library [1] for managing fonts. This would

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/16/07 18:28, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... This function prints all the fonts in a format which can be fed back to FcNameParse(). AFAICS you only need slant+weight or style, use which one you prefer. ... Thanks, I'll look into this tomorrow. ... courier:bold Probably

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/16/07 18:28, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... courier:bold Probably monospace:bold instead of courier:bold. I tried both, and courier:bold looks a lot better to me (much more like a typewriter font). Fine then :) -- Anssi Hannula

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-16 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... On 06/16/07 18:28, Anssi Hannula wrote: [snip] courier:bold Probably monospace:bold instead of courier:bold. I tried both, and courier:bold looks a lot better to me (much more like a typewriter font). That shouldn't be a

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-15 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... Alternatively, you could use the fontconfig library [1] for managing fonts. This would also allow using using the system default fonts via aliases like 'sans-serif' etc, and using a font list instead of having to manually write the font filename

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-15 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Klaus Schmidinger may or may not have written... [snip] When I do const char *font_name = sans-serif; FcInit(); [snip fontconfig bits] fprintf(stderr, font '%s'\n, s);//XXX free(fc_pattern); FcFini(); it prints font

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-15 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/15/07 18:07, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: ... Alternatively, you could use the fontconfig library [1] for managing fonts. This would also allow using using the system default fonts via aliases like 'sans-serif' etc, and using a

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/12/07 07:12, VDR User wrote: On 6/10/07, Rolf Ahrenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Well, it's a real pitty with the various systems putting files at random places. How about setting the FONTDIR configurable through Make.config or ever

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/10/07 19:45, Oleg Roitburd wrote: On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 18:04 +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Can't there be a *standard* for things like this? + strcpy(FontOsd, arialbd.ttf); + strcpy(FontSml, arial.ttf); +

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-12 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: I'm considering compiling one font file directly into the program, so that, in case no external fonts can be found, it can at least run properly. Can somebody suggest a freetype font that looks good, covers all necessary locales, and is really free, so that it can

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/10/07 16:32, Oleg Roitburd wrote: Hi, On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 15:45 +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 A 'diff' against the previous developer version is available at

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Oleg Roitburd
Am Sonntag, 10. Juni 2007 15:45 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 Now I'm running this version. And I would say: Converting of EPG to UTF-8 don't work My system has DVB-T card and I'm receiving

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/11/2007 10:08 AM, Oleg Roitburd wrote: Am Sonntag, 10. Juni 2007 15:45 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 Now I'm running this version. And I would say: Converting of EPG to UTF-8 don't

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Oleg Roitburd
Am Montag, 11. Juni 2007 10:14 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: On 06/11/2007 10:08 AM, Oleg Roitburd wrote: $LANG is setting to en_US.UTF-8 Please check whether the log says that the codeset is known (should be right after VDR's startup message). yes...you are right Jun 11 10:10:53 compaq vdr:

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/11/2007 10:08 AM, Oleg Roitburd wrote: Am Sonntag, 10. Juni 2007 15:45 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 Now I'm running this version. And I would say:

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/11/2007 11:27 AM, Ludwig Nussel wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/11/2007 10:08 AM, Oleg Roitburd wrote: Am Sonntag, 10. Juni 2007 15:45 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 Now I'm

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: The latest version of libsi does use the character encodings specified in the SI data for each string. Unfortunately, though, a certain German pay tv broadcaster doesn't adhere to the standard and sends the data in iso8859, but without marking the strings accordingly.

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/11/2007 11:50 AM, Ludwig Nussel wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: The latest version of libsi does use the character encodings specified in the SI data for each string. Unfortunately, though, a certain German pay tv broadcaster doesn't adhere to the standard and sends the data in iso8859,

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-11 Thread VDR User
On 6/10/07, Rolf Ahrenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Well, it's a real pitty with the various systems putting files at random places. How about setting the FONTDIR configurable through Make.config or ever commandline switch? Yes, I also think

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Oleg Roitburd
Hi, On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 15:45 +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 A 'diff' against the previous developer version is available at

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/10/07 16:32, Oleg Roitburd wrote: Hi, On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 15:45 +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: VDR developer version 1.5.3 is now available at ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/vdr/Developer/vdr-1.5.3.tar.bz2 A 'diff' against the previous developer version is available at

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Anssi Hannula
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: - Implemented support for Freetype fonts (based on a patch from Alexander Riedel). The font names and sizes can be adjusted in the Setup/OSD menu. Note that VDR now requires freetype fonts to be installed in /usr/share/fonts/truetype. In my system there is no

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: - Implemented support for Freetype fonts (based on a patch from Alexander Riedel). The font names and sizes can be adjusted in the Setup/OSD menu. Note that VDR now requires freetype fonts to be installed in

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Rolf Ahrenberg
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Well, it's a real pitty with the various systems putting files at random places. How about setting the FONTDIR configurable through Make.config or ever commandline switch? On my first test run of vdr-1.5.3 it kept crashing without hinting that no

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 1.5.3

2007-06-10 Thread Oleg Roitburd
On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 18:04 +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 06/10/07 17:53, Anssi Hannula wrote: Klaus Schmidinger wrote: Can't there be a *standard* for things like this? + strcpy(FontOsd, arialbd.ttf); + strcpy(FontSml, arial.ttf); + strcpy(FontFix, courbd.ttf); I'd use