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On Wednesday 19 September 2007, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote |
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about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Strange mplayer symbols on a terminal': |
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>On Wednesday 19 September 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: |
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>> On Wednesday 19 September 2007, felix@×××××××.com wrote about 'Re: |
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>> [gentoo-user] Strange mplayer symbols on a terminal': |
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>>>On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 08:05:16PM +0100, Mick wrote: |
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>>>> When I launch mplayer from aterm I get this type of symbols on my |
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>>>> terminal: |
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>>> |
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>>>I get them too. I just ran it with stdout redirected to a temp |
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>>>file which I attach here. |
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>> |
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>> The attached file looks "fine" to me. |
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>> It is in a foreign language, though. |
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>> I'm not sure how mplayer has decided you want that language. Could you |
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>> post the output of: |
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>> env | grep -E '^L(C_|ANG)' |
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>I assume that you refer to felix's attachment, rather than my terminal |
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> output. |
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Yes. |
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>$ env | grep -E '^L(C_|ANG)' |
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>$ |
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Hrm, in that case applications are supposed to fall back to the "C" locale, |
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IIRC. However, it's possible that mplayer is trying to guess your |
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language and getting it wrong. |
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Try doing: |
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LANG=en_US; export LANG |
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before your mplayer command and see if that helps. |
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