diff -ruN vdr-1.5.4.orig/font.c vdr-1.5.4/font.c
--- vdr-1.5.4.orig/font.c	2007-06-17 05:13:49.000000000 -0700
+++ vdr-1.5.4/font.c	2007-06-18 09:24:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -524,3 +524,8 @@
      }
   return s;
 }
+
+cFont *LoadFreetypeFont(const char *Name, int CharHeight)
+{
+  return (new cFreetypeFont(Name, CharHeight));
+}
diff -ruN vdr-1.5.4.orig/font.h vdr-1.5.4/font.h
--- vdr-1.5.4.orig/font.h	2007-06-17 05:11:31.000000000 -0700
+++ vdr-1.5.4/font.h	2007-06-18 09:24:39.000000000 -0700
@@ -98,4 +98,6 @@
       ///< Returns the given Line. The first line is numbered 0.
   };
 
+extern cFont *LoadFreetypeFont(const char *, int);
+
 #endif //__FONT_H