radish;364091 Wrote:
To be honest, I wouldn't bother. If it continues to be an issue with
SqueezePlay then that's a different matter!
Agreed. The only way I found the problem was by doing a search for
Queensryche. It turned up four threads (!) and this was one of them.
I had to try it for
I found that only Softsqueeze (3.6) barfs on special characters. Using
stream.mp3 I can stream Queensryche (with the umlaut) to WMP with the
bitrate set to 128kbps. I can also stream to my SB3 with it transcoded
to 128kbps. Only softsqueeze fails to play. I was going to file a bug,
but with
To be honest, I wouldn't bother. If it continues to be an issue with
SqueezePlay then that's a different matter!
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I remote stream from my music server at work every day. A couple of
weeks ago, I noticed that files that have special characters in them
(accent marks, umlauts (sp?), etc.) will not play.
I first noticed this with Jean Michel Jarre's Oxygene (which has
accents over the e's). Today, I tried
I think this was discussed a while ago (possibly in a different
context). The conclusion was that it was the transcoding step
(typically remote streaming using bandwidth limiting via lame) - I'm
not sure if a bug ever got filed though. It might be lame itself
barfing on the extended char, or it
