[mythtv] osd characters

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Mon Jun 16 21:44:33 EDT 2003


On Monday 16 June 2003 06:40 pm, Sam N. Max (snx) wrote:
> I was getting this for a while as well, and it was driving me nuts.  I'm
> not sure as to what exactly fixed it, but I think it was compiling freetype
> so that it had full TrueType support. (but I really don't think
> FreeSans.ttf, the font in the OSD, should be effected by this).  There are
> some patent issues with specific parts of TrueType which with support in
> FreeType is by default disabled.
>
> Anyway, I was originally using the Debian package on Sid for freetype...
> perhaps something was broken with that.

It's worked fine for me with every freetype deb in unstable that I remember, 
at least..

Isaac


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