[mythtv-users] MythV's mysql d/b - should it be UTF-8?

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Tue May 8 17:15:56 UTC 2007


On 08/05/07, Neil Bird <neil at fnxweb.com> wrote:
>
>    Currently, the default seems to [still] be latin1 as the encoding, not
> utf-8.  This does make manual/scripted access a tad tricky when there are
> non-ASCII characters present.

See http://mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Utf8_Text_in_OSD for a detailed
walk-through of how to get UTF-8 listings/OSD information.

Nick
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