[mythtv-users] Incorrect characters in the EPG and program name

[spst]

2013. 01. 13, vasárnap keltezéssel 20.56-kor Karl Dietz ezt írta:
> On 13.01.2013 19:58, spst wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I started to know MythTV a few months ago. I successfully installed on
> > opensuse 12.1 64 bit from packman repo. I have many questions because
> > Google has't helped me, yet but these aren't important.
> >
> > I first installed the mythtv 0.24, but now I'm trying 0.26. I have a
> > problem what is same for each version what I tried. EPG and program name
> > encoding. I use a DVB-C card to watch cable tv on Hungary but character
> > encoding is wrong. Hungarian words with accented letters can't be read.
> 
> Sometimes providers don't signal the character encoding properly.

Yes, i maybe but my two Samsung tvs can show it correctly.


>  > How can I fix it?
> 
> You have to look at the raw data and check what they are signaling
> http://dvbsnoop.sourceforge.net/examples/example-eit.html
> then look at which encoding they really use and add a fixup for it
> to MythTV at
> http://code.mythtv.org/cgit/mythtv/tree/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/eithelper.cpp#n991
> (notice all the EITFixUp::kEFixForceISO8859_*)

I tried to dump stream but it was unsuccesfull... Someone can help how
can I do it? I read a lot of net (google) but it was unsuccessfull...
I think my provider doesn't use ISO8859-2 because it not applicable in
Hungary. Provider didn't specified this parameter. 


> The fixes are keyed off the original_network_id, transport_id and/or
> service_id.
> If *all* services have identical wrong signaling its just one simply
> entry. It gets complicated if that is not the case
> (see the link above :)

I think it use an uniqe encoding for Hungarian character.

steve