flac I believe does record the charset used to write the tags, rather
than assuming it is one in particular. At least if using their native
tags. No wether the playback software respects that or not is a
different question entirely.
As far as being future safe - if you used the charset specified
Dan Sully wrote:
Actually that is only partially correct.
ID3 v2.2: iso-8559-1 only (latin1)
ID3 v2.3: iso-8559-1 or UTF-16
ID3 v2.4: UTF-8 only
I recommend using v2.4 if possible, as there is no ambiguity. iTunes
supports
it, as does MP3/Media Rage on the Mac. Easytag on *nix, and probably Tag
* Michael Peters shaped the electrons to say...
(my system LANG is en_US.UTF-8 - which is no good for a lot of mp3
players, they assume en_US because the mp3 tag itself doesn't have a
way to tell them otherwise)
Actually that is only partially correct.
ID3 v2.2: iso-8559-1 only (latin1)
ID3 v2.3:
