[PD] [text3d] & video subtitling in Pd

Py Fave pyfave at gmail.com
Sun Oct 7 21:41:13 CEST 2012


i used unicode fonts only
if i remember well

a big font exists (cant remember the name)
with almost all existing codes implemented





2012/10/7 J Oliver <jaime.oliver2 at gmail.com>:
> Indeed pd 0.42-5. One of my old versions.
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> thanks!
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> On Oct 7, 2012, at 3:57 AM, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote:
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>> On 10/07/2012 06:51 AM, J Oliver wrote:
>>> that's a bit weirder and might well be a bug in Gem.
>>>> please send a patch that exhibits this problem.
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>>> Attached
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>> your patch is encoded in some ISO-8859 encoding, while Gem expects a
>> UTF-8 encoded string with the "text" message.
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>> this most likely hints, that you are using an older version of Pd
>> (<0.43). one of the biggest things about Pd-0.43 is probably it's full
>> UTF-8 support, which should fix all these problems.
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>> i converted your patch file to UTF-8, and now it works ok:
>> $ iconv -f ISO-8859-15 -t UTF-8 accents.pd > accents-UTF8.pd
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>> as another check, i switched my keyboard layout to hebrew and entered
>> the text via a symbolbox and it displayed just fine (though it got the
>> font-direction wrong; but it's probably best to leave bidirectional text
>> handling out of Gem's scope and move that to a separate external).
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>> for those tests i was using the stock debian packages (puredata-0.43.2-4
>> & gem-0.93.3-5)
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