Charset Detector screwups

[Peter Zhou]

I don't think the id3 version has anything to do with the tag encodings.
Many non-UTF-8 tags are using id3v2

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Jeff Mitchell <mitchell at kde.org> wrote:

> Peter Zhou wrote:
> > Or add an option in the preference dialog for the users to switch off
> > the auto detection which I believe markey would not like it.
>
> I'm thinking an acceptable compromise might be to run it only if no
> ID3v2 tag is detected, and tell users that if they have ID3v2 tags they
> need to make them sane, which means using Unicode (UTF-16 for ID3v2.3 or
> UTF-8 for ID3v2.4).
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --Jeff
>
>
>


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Peter Zhou
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