Luckily for you guys, there was just a blog post written by an Amarok
developer about a fix for this issue [1]. Coming soon in Amarok 2.2 (or
SVN if you're running that) the database will be converted to utf8
internally. This should hopefully fix some of the issues being
experienced with
Thanks Andrew - I'll check again when 2.2 is released and close the bug
as needed.
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Some Japanese tags appear like question marks, others don't appear at all
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395956
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I am confirming the bug, I had the same behaviour:
Ubuntu 9.04
amarok packages from: Unsupported updates (Jaunty backports)
* amarok 2:2.1.1mysql5.1.30-0ubuntu1~jaunty1
*amarok-common 2:2.1.1mysql5.1.30-0ubuntu1~jaunty1
Enabling the unsupported updates
** Attachment added: Screenshot of the playlist with faulty MP3's loaded
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28723055/amarok-jptags.png
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28723056/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: amarok
After upgrading from 2.1.1, most songs with tags written in Japanese
seem to be retagged with question marks. Not all of them, but most are.
- Looking with id3tool, it appears that the tags have been rewritten by
- Amarok.
+ Contrary to
