[mythtv-users] Foreign character sets

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Thu Feb 4 17:00:46 UTC 2010


On Thu, February 4, 2010 3:03 pm, Eric Sharkey wrote:

>
> MythTV uses UTF-8 for database strings and you should be allowed to
> enter any valid UTF-8 text in any of these locations.  In the mysql
> command line client you can use the \C command to explicitly set the
> UTF8 and can just insert or update any strings you need.

phpmyadmin did the trick.  I can cut and paste directly into the database
title. Also a good way to insert imdb numbers.

--Yan


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