Re: [Easytag-mailing] EasyTAG and scandinavian characters

[Jérôme COUDERC <easytag gmail com>]

Thanks for the information Henry.
I've set the mailing list in copy as the response may interest someone else.

Could you send me back a file (even with a size of 0kb) with this 
strange character to have the right character code and try some tests on 
my system

Regards,
Jerome


Henry Palmroos wrote, the 23/10/2007 14:03 :
> Hmm I'm not sure how to quote the previous message, should I include
> the whole thread, or just the latest part. Hopefully this one comes
> out OK.
>
> Anyway, I just found out that EasyTAG actually showed the files names
> 100% correctly! But for some reason I couldn't access the files with
> those strange characters ( "¨" coming after the letter ).
>
> It seems that when I transfered the files from my iMac to the PC those
> characters got messed up somehow ( most likely the Cygwin rsync which
> I used on Windows side messed em up ). For some reason both Explorer
> and the GIMP showed all the filenames "correctly" with "ä" in them
> when infact the filenames had "a¨". I didn't know this till I went
> into command line (cmd.exe) and did a directory listing and saw the
> "wrong" characters too.
>
> I had to rename each file by hand and after that EasyTAG works just
> fine with them. I guess techinally EasyTAG shouldn't have choked on
> those files but the fact is that those filenames were still somehow
> invalid or with had wrong character set or something.
>
> So, my bad I guess... Sry about that :). Keep up the good work!
>
> On 10/23/07, EasyTAG <easytag gmail com> wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does the ISO-5589-1 encoding locale is correct for Finnish?
> > I don't know if it is due to the 64bit, but the "¨" character is placed
> > after the right letter as a new "letter". Quite strange...
> >
> > Regards,
> > Jerome
> >     
>
>   

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