Hi Samuel,

Why would the OGG stream displays the Unicode characters correctly in that
case?

BTW, this is the metatag for the icecast page:

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">



2011/10/12 Samuel Mimram <smim...@gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> This looks "good" to me in your screenshot: the &#NNNN; are the HTML
> codes for the utf8 chars, so this means that icecast gets the utf8
> chars right, but they are not properly displayed on the webpage... (it
> does not seem to be a Liq problem anymore). Do you see the caraters if
> you try to set the webpage encoding to utf8 in your browser by any
> chance?
>
> ++
>
> Sam.
>
> 2011/10/12 Martin Konečný <martin.kone...@sourcefabric.org>:
> > Hi Romain,
> > Regarding the output.icecast problem with character encoding and non-ogg
> > icecast streams:
> > I think I'm doing something wrong. I revisited this bug, and here is a
> > screenshot of what it looks like now:
> >
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/256410/Screenshot%20at%202011-10-12%2013%3A36%3A29.png
> > I've tried setting encoding="UTF-8", in the output.icecast parameters,
> but
> > no dice. You mentioned something about sending a "charset= parameter", am
> I
> > doing it right by setting this "encoding" parameter?
> >
> >
> > 2011/9/29 Romain Beauxis <to...@rastageeks.org>
> >>
> >> 2011/9/29 David Baelde <david.bae...@ens-lyon.org>:
> >> > 2011/9/29 Romain Beauxis <to...@rastageeks.org>:
> >> >> My only concern is about changing the default encoding to latin1 for
> >> >> non-ogg icecast outputs, in case a lot of users had been working with
> >> >> utf8 for a long time.. However, I think 1.0 is the right time for
> >> >> those changes and also that it is always better to stick to the
> >> >> standard..
> >> >
> >> > If we send charset info to icecast, then there is now reason to not
> >> > use UTF8, and so no reason to change the default. Am I missing
> >> > something?
> >>
> >> Ok, so I went and saw icecast's code. What it does is: it converts mp3
> >> metadata to the charset set for the given mountpoint.
> >>
> >> This means that by default, all metadata sent by icecast are in latin1
> >> encoding for non-ogg mountpoints. This also means that the encoding
> >> used between the source and icecast is irrelevant for listeners.
> >>
> >> Finally, since utf8 is a much more general encoding, it is obvious
> >> that it should be the default for any icecast output.
> >>
> >> Case closed, let's code now :-)
> >>
> >> Romain
> >
> >
> >
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