tweak drawtext

ffplayout.conf

@@ -117,18 +117,20 @@ shuffle = False
 # overlay text
 # for paramters check ffmpeg doc
 # with show you can enable/disable the filter
+# in some systems decimal point is a comma, have this in mind when ffmpeg complains about wrong values
+# on windows fontfile path need to be like this: C\:/WINDOWS/fonts/DejaVuSans.ttf
+# textfile has the same pattern
 [TEXT]
 show = True
-enable = gte(t,3)
 box = 1
-boxcolor = black@0,65
-boxborderw = 8
+boxcolor = black@0xbb
+boxborderw = 6
 fontsize = 24
 fontcolor = white
-fontfile = /Library/Fonts/Arial.ttf
-textfile = live.txt
+fontfile = /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf
+textfile = /opt/live.txt
 x = w-w/8*mod(t,8*(w+tw)/w)
-y = (h-line_h)*0,9
+y = (h-line_h)*0.9
 
 
 # the final playout post compression

ffplayout.py

@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ _folder = SimpleNamespace(
 
 _text = SimpleNamespace(
     show=cfg.getboolean('TEXT', 'show'),
-    enable=cfg.get('TEXT', 'enable'),
     box=cfg.get('TEXT', 'box'),
     boxcolor=cfg.get('TEXT', 'boxcolor'),
     boxborderw=cfg.get('TEXT', 'boxborderw'),
@@ -1035,12 +1034,12 @@ def main():
 
     if _text.show:
         overlay = [
-            '-vf', ("drawtext=enable='{}':box={}:boxcolor='{}':"
-                    "boxborderw={}:fontsize={}:fontcolor={}:fontfile='{}':"
-                    "textfile={}:reload=1:x='{}':y='{}'").format(
-                        _text.enable, _text.box, _text.boxcolor,
-                        _text.boxborderw, _text.fontsize, _text.fontcolor,
-                        _text.fontfile, _text.textfile, _text.x,  _text.y)
+            '-vf', ("drawtext=box={}:boxcolor='{}':boxborderw={}:fontsize={}"
+                    ":fontcolor={}:fontfile='{}':textfile={}:reload=1"
+                    ":x='{}':y='{}'").format(
+                        _text.box, _text.boxcolor, _text.boxborderw,
+                        _text.fontsize, _text.fontcolor, _text.fontfile,
+                        _text.textfile, _text.x,  _text.y)
         ]
     else:
         overlay = []

live.txt

@@ -1 +1 @@
-This is a very important news! ...
+This is a very important messages! ...