A patch for local encoded id3 tags

Jeff Mitchell kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com
Fri Mar 28 15:39:31 CET 2008


Ian Monroe wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 8:49 AM, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
>   
>> Hey guys, this patch (for 1.4.8) was sent to me today, apparently from
>>  some dude at ASUS. Not sure what to make of it..It makes sense
>>     
>
> It makes some sense, outside of the "dot" variable that is never used.
> I like that it doesn't edit files, just changes how they are
> displayed, with no confusing user options.
>
> (It's actually for 1.4.3 it appears, but I doubt that'd matter much).
>
> I think applying this to 1.4 would be a mistake since we don't have
> the resources to test it much, but we should keep this technique in
> mind for 2.0.
>
> Ian
>   
I don't actually see why it should be a problem in the first place.  
What we're getting from TagLib should already be UTF-8.  I'll try to get 
a sample file from him and look into this more carefully.

--Jeff


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