Re: cddb utf-8 encoding/Chinese character encoding

jackc <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:42:34 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.grip.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
fontage is not my thing, but have you looked to verify the character 
sets are installed on your hosts?
for example, do other applications running on the host that grip is 
using, use correctly chinese or greek characters?

just a wag, ...


mihalis veletas wrote:
> Welp, I'm trying to do the same with greek characters (ISO-8859-7 and 
> UTF 8 won't work), and I get the same kind gibberish.
>
> Chin, I feel you and I am just as flabarghasted.
>
> What kind of a world is this, where both greek and chinese cannot be 
> recognized?  At least make one work, linux...
>
> What kill me is that grip *used* to recognize greek characters when I 
> had  SuSE 9.1 with an older version of grip.  I suspect it is a linux 
> environment variable that has not been set right whe In installed SuSE 
> 10.1.  I changed a bunch of them, but no luck.
>
> If anyone has ideas, please, us non-latin character users we are all ears.
>
> Cheers
>
> */Chin Tong <[email protected]>/* wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>      
>     I am trying to us GRIP to rip a CD from Hong Kong (Chinese
>     Traditional charaters)
>     The disc title, artist name, song name are all showing up with
>     ASCII scrambles.
>      
>     I tried change the character encoding to ISO_8859_1 and ISO-8859-1
>     from UTF-8, still no use.
>      
>     I tried to login GNOME using other Chinese locales such as
>     simplified, still no use.
>     I tried also using Sound-Juicer, but no characters show up properly.
>     However, I can BT some mp3 files with Chiese characters file
>     names, and it display properly on my terminal as well as in Nautilus.
>      
>     Could anyone give me some pointers?
>      
>     I am runnning Debian
>     Linux 2.6.18
>     GNOME, using locale: english UTF-8.
>     GRIP 3.3.1
>      
>     As an experiment, I used iTune from my Windows, and it fetched all
>     the characters properly.
>      
>     Any advice welcome
>     Thanks!
>      
>     Zipper123
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