Re: multimedia/mencoder - why do we build it without fontconfig support?

2010-12-31 Thread Thomas Zander
Hi, my main reason (as usual) for permanently disabling features from mplayer and mencoder is if something does not work reasonably well or almost nobody needs it. Supporting everything that they can do (more or less) via OPTIONS would just be a devilishly long list. With fontconfig and mencoder,

Re: multimedia/mencoder - why do we build it without fontconfig support?

2010-12-30 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 06:53:09PM +0100, Michal Varga wrote: > So the question stands - is there anything to gain by having fontconfig > support forcefully disabled? After all this is mencoder we're talking > about, one dependency more or less is just a drop in the ocean. And the > current state real

multimedia/mencoder - why do we build it without fontconfig support?

2010-12-30 Thread Michal Varga
Hi, is there a reason for having "-disable-fontconfig" hardcoded in mencoder's Makefile, without any option to turn it on, or even better, just leaving it on default as we already do with mplayer? I just noticed the issue while trying to render a bunch of subtitles into a movie (which is a capital