Textoverlay with international characters - UTF8

Peter Maersk-Moller pmaersk at gmail.com
Sun Feb 2 12:06:55 PST 2014


Hi Tim.

I apologize. It does work. I wasn't doing the right thing.

Thanks.
Peter


On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Tim Müller <tim at centricular.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 15:41 +0100, Peter Maersk-Moller wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> > I was wondering, if textoverlay or textrender being based on Pango,
> > can display international characters? Somehow it should be possible to
> > feed an UTF encoded string to textoverlay, but can't find a good
> > example online nor get my own experiments to work?
> > Anybody got a clue?
>
> It should just work, what have you tried?
>
> If you're trying things in gst-launch with the 'text' property, make
> sure your shell uses UTF-8 locale etc.
>
> e.g. try loading a Russian, Arabic or Greek subtitle .srt file in Totem.
>
> Cheers
>  -Tim
>
> --
> Tim Müller, Centricular Ltd - http://www.centricular.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> gstreamer-devel mailing list
> gstreamer-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/gstreamer-devel
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/gstreamer-devel/attachments/20140202/6cb10b18/attachment.html>


More information about the gstreamer-devel mailing list