[vorbis] TAG Standard - ENSEMBLE/PERFORMER tags

Dan Hollis goemon at anime.net
Fri Jan 4 21:32:22 PST 2002



On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Glenn Maynard wrote:
> The problem is that you can't display all languages correctly with only
> UTF-8 text, without knowing what language the text is in.

Yep. That's part of why asians hate unicode.

> For example, I might have tags:
> A=Hello There
> B=ç›´ (Text)
> LANG=JA
> (Note: JA is the language code for Japanese; JP is the country code for
> Japan, and they're not interchangeable.)

No... RFC1522 is your answer.

Not only is it RFC, it's widely implemented and supported by thousands of 
utilities and software libraries.

Don't go reinventing the wheel ;-P

-Dan

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