[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #6509: Closed Captions Don't Work on Frontend Machine

Jack Deslippe jdeslip at berkeley.edu
Fri May 1 00:06:10 UTC 2009


Ramon Redondo wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Jack Deslippe <jdeslip at berkeley.edu>wrote:
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>> Michael T. Dean wrote:
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>>> Next try changing your /OSD/ theme in OSD Settings.  Make sure there's a
>>> *.ttf file in the OSD theme directory (i.e. FreeSans.ttf).
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>       
>> Hmm.  That seemed promising, but, alas, I don't think it is the problem.  I
>> tried using the two default OSD themes on my frontends still no luck.  I
>> then installed the same OSD theme that I use on the joint backend/frontend
>> box that works, still no lock.  That has a HandelGotD.ttf file in the
>> directory.
>> Any other suggestions?
>>
>>
>>     
> Could it be a lack of a freetype installation?
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How can I tell if this is the case?  Openoffice on those frontends does
see FreeSans fonts for example...  There isn't a whole lot different
between the mythbuntu backend/frontend box and the ubuntu laptop I am
using as the remote frontend software wise.


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