[mythtv] Fwd: Re: [mythtv-users] Displaying UTF8 characters

[Daniel Ahlberg]

On Sunday 15 February 2004 10.22, Daniel Ahlberg wrote:

I can confirm that this problem was caused by a bug in QT-3.3.0 and that it 
was fixed in QT-3.3.1.

> Forwarding to -dev list as it probably belongs better here.
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> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Displaying UTF8 characters
> Date: Saturday 14 February 2004 18.02
> From: "Daniel Sangenberg" <daniel at sangenberg.se>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>
> Daniel Ahlberg wrote:
> > On Friday 13 February 2004 16.15, Daniel Ahlberg wrote:
> >> I'm having some trouble with the display of UTF8 characters in both
> >> mythweb and mythtv. All the special characters in the Swedish
> >> alphabet are looking weird and does not display correctly, this has
> >> caused the scheduler to not to find every program I have sceduled.
> >
> > I think I've pinpointed the problem to mythfilldatabase using
> > QT-3.3.0. I did some tests. If I manually inserted a converted string
> > (echo åäö | iconv -f latin1 -t utf8 ) to the program table in the
> > databae it shows up correctly, each char has been converted to two
> > chars. But mythfilldatabse with QT-3.3.0 converts to three chars
> > making it displaying raw utf8 in both windows and linux browsers.
> > Going back to QT-3.2.3 make mythfilldatabse only insert two chars
> > correctly.
>
> I can confirm this to, do you know if is a bug in QT or is it just a
> compability problem with myth ?
>
> --
> Daniel
>