On 09/20/2008 11:12 PM, StefanPotyra wrote: > Hi, > > On Sunday 21 September 2008 04:38:04 Starks wrote: > >> StefanPotyra wrote: >> >>> out of curiousity: why does libass need to be compiled in? >>> >> without it, vlc can't play styled subtitles. it's a core feature of >> 0.9.2 and all future releases. >> > > but why does this work when being built in vs. linked to it dynamically? > > Cheers, > Stefan. > > I don't claim to understand the intricacies of linked libraries, but as far I know, VLC cannot render styled subtitles unless libass (libass1+libass-dev or the .libass contrib) are used and the --enable-libass line is included in the build configuration.
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