[vorbis] Special Characters in artist field

[Nick Webb]

Thanks for the info!  Is there anyway to get the file to display 
correctly in xmms?

Thanks again.

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:

> On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Nick Webb wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi,
>>	I began to encode my CD collection into the ogg format today, but I ran
>>into a little, minor problem.  Certain characters don't work, for
>>example "björk" comes out as something like "BjAPrk" 'P' being a
>>paragraph symbol.  I'm pretty sure it's an ogg problem as ogginfo outputs:
>>...
>>artist=Björk
>>...
>>Is there anyway to fix this, or a fix planned in upcoming releases?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>_Nick
>>
> 
> It's fine. It's being encoded in UTF-8, so the upper 128 characters of
> ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) are two character sequences starting with "Â". Put it
> through libiconv or whatnot to fix it.
> 
> 

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