[vorbis-dev] oggenc doesn't work?!?

Michael Smith msmith at labyrinth.net.au
Fri Jul 20 19:25:08 PDT 2001



At 06:46 PM 7/20/01 -0400, you wrote:
>> Tagging doesn't work, because it's deliberately 'broken' on win32, in
>> the hope that someone would implement the neccesary bits (utf8.c).
>
>Hmm. Give this patch a try.
>
>It works fine with 7-bit chars. It made a real mess out of the umlauted
>characters I fed it. Weather or not it was the _correct_ mess is still open
>for debate; vorbiscomment, winamp, and the winamp info screen all did
>different incorrect things with the data. I suspect that I don't have
>anything that reads UTF-8 correctly here.
>
>Are there plans for the winamp plugin to recognise UTF-8? Does it already
>recognise UTF-8, and I'm feeding it garbage? Peter?
>

Did you forget to actually attach the patch? 

Winamp displays (or displayed, for the one thing I tested it with) non-ascii
UTF8-encoded characters correctly. xmms did not. vorbiscomment does not yet
try to do so.

Michael

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