Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 20:33:33 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> To: lp@lapont.dk, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fxtv Message-ID: <200304292033.39692.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <200304222222.55971.lp@lapont.dk> References: <200304222222.55971.lp@lapont.dk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wednesday 23 April 2003 00:36, Lars Pontoppidan wrote: > I have made a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.8 and have installed fxtv fron the > ports. But the program only flashes on the screen and dies immediately when > I try to run it. > Here is the result when fxtv is startet from a console: > lars-> fxtv > Whoah! Failed to load font > '-adobe-utopia-regular-r-normal--20-0-75-75-p-0-iso8859-1' which X 'said' > it knew about. > This shouldn't happen (but does in XFree86 3.9.16). > Basically, choose another font or take the default font. This looks to me like the old locale problem. Are you using a different charset in your LANG variable than ISO8859-1? If so, try to wrap fxtv in a little script. I'm using this (it also deals with xscreensaver and mutes the noisy line-in of my soundcard): ---snip #!/bin/sh mixer line 100:100 xscreensaver-command -exit export LC_ALL="de_DE.ISO8859-1" # The ISO8859-1 is important, normally I run /usr/X11R6/bin/fxtv # ISO8859-15, but fxtv doesn't like that. mixer line 0:0 xscreensaver -no-splash ---snip -- Regards, Michael Nottebrock [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+rsWDXhc68WspdLARAo/QAKCBff8ZlJvwL7Y2gw1QQHiXKSk28QCbBjHI prB3Yw2EjYxXBy3sXsGqvM4= =RYa9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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