[Abcde-users] abcde

[Steve McIntyre]

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 10:08:04PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote:
>On 29 June 2012 17:08, Steve McIntyre <steve at einval.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 08:48:30AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>>On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 10:24:15PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Ping again! Great to see the 2.5.3 release. Of the remaining bugs, I
>>>>think UTF-8 tagging is really important to fix, and the fixes are
>>>>available. Anything I can do to help expedite this?
>>>
>>>I might ask you to help test it, basically. My own usage of abcde
>>>tends to be for generating flacs, so I'd be happy to get help from
>>>somebody who cares more about MP3.
>>
>> I've just committed the changes to fix eyed3 use and switch over to
>> it. They seem to work OK for me, but more testing would be welcome!
>
>There's one difference which I think is significant: in the patch for
>issue 22, it has:
>
>       TAGGEROPTS="--set-encoding=utf16-LE $ID3V2OPTS"
>
>You've omitted the --set-encoding, but I think it's better to keep it:
>the reason is that otherwise the default is latin1, which obviously
>lacks most characters, and ID3v2.3 does not support utf8.

Doh, pebkac here. Fixed now.

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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