[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC] Use utf-8 for all source files?

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Mon Mar 12 16:53:01 CET 2007


On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 06:52:22PM +0800, Zuxy Meng wrote:
> 
> 2007/2/28, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de>:
> >On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:26:55PM +0800, Zuxy Meng wrote:
> >>
> >> Currently most source files with 8-bit letters are latin1 encoded, but
> >> by default mplayer actually use UTF-8 as its internal representation;
> >> the result is that under certain locale, some authors' names (such as
> >> Reimar's) are displayed with ?. Maybe we can run a 'iconv' over all
> >> such files?
> >
> >What source files are affected?  The idea is really that all sources
> >should be ASCII and all the rest UTF-8.  I think this is the decision we
> >came to when discussing this some time ago because some (legacy?)
> >compilers might possibly choke on UTF-8.  latin-1 is bad, this needs to
> >be fixed in any case.
> 
> Some examples: demux_mpc.c (Reimar's name in comments), demux_mpg.c
> (Reimar's name in literal string), tvi_v4l.c (Ivan's name in
> comments), vf_unsharp.c (Remi's name in literal string), etc. Cosmetic
> only.

All fixed.  If you stumble across more, point them out to me.

Diego



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