** Description changed: Dear friends, Hebrew subtitles, as they are commonly found online, are mostly encoded - ISO-8859-8. + ISO-8859-8. Or perhaps it is Windows-1255 or ISO-8859-8-I? I'm a bit + confused about that. Most, if not all video players expect and decode them as UTF-8. + + The ideal way for this to work is to somehow detect the correct + encoding. But how would that be done? One method would be to look by the + name of the file. How can this be solved? Thanks, Shahar ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: totem 3.4.3-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.18-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Sep 16 14:53:58 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120421) ProcEnviron: - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: totem UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-07-12 (65 days ago)
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1051552 Title: Hebrew subtitles are encoded ISO-8859-8 Status in A great MPlayer frontend: Unknown Status in Totem Movie Player: Invalid Status in VLC media player: Unknown Status in “smplayer” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “totem” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “vlc” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: Dear friends, Hebrew subtitles, as they are commonly found online, are mostly encoded ISO-8859-8. Or perhaps it is Windows-1255 or ISO-8859-8-I? I'm a bit confused about that. Most, if not all video players expect and decode them as UTF-8. The ideal way for this to work is to somehow detect the correct encoding. But how would that be done? One method would be to look by the name of the file. How can this be solved? Thanks, Shahar ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: totem 3.4.3-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.18-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Sep 16 14:53:58 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120421) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: totem UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-07-12 (65 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/smplayer/+bug/1051552/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
