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How to compile/install mplayer on MacOS with subtitle support?

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2 0 This is a followup question to this question: In order to play video files with a sub title file on MacOS 10.13.6: How to install mplayer so that I am able to use subtitles (when using the command-line version of mplayer ? Addendum I followed the suggestion made in the other post: brew uninstall mplayer brew reinstall freetype brew reinstall fontconfig brew install --build-from-source mplayer The last command provoked an error: Error: Xcode alone is not sufficient on High Sierra. Install the Command Line Tools: xcode-select --install and so I did install the Command Line Tools . Then I repeated the mplayer install command. It was installed with the following configure line: ./configure --cc=clang --host-cc=clang --disable-cdparanoia --prefix=/usr/local/Cellar/mplayer/1.3.0 --disable-x