[MPlayer-DOCS] Re: pl/mplayer.1.txt

Jiri Heryan technik at domotech.cz
Fri Sep 24 10:19:48 CEST 2004



Jiri Heryan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> sorry I was busy these days, so I don't answer until now.
>
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:42:12PM +0200, frogu wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Pewnego pi?knego dnia Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:29:18PM +0200,
>>> osobnik znany jako Diego Biurrun naskroba?:
>>>   
>>>
>>>>> also pl/mplayer.1.html has
>>>>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
>>>>> charset=US-ASCII">
>>>>> and should have
>>>>> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 
>>>>> charset=iso-8859-2">
>>>>> for polish characters to display properly.
>>>>>       
>>>>
>>>> Fixed.  Is the Czech man page displayed correctly?
>>>>     
>>>
>>> I'm no czech but I don't think so. That is on my system I see some (R)
>>> characters and 1/4 chars... but when I paste it into mutt.. the 
>>> characters become
>>> proper czech chars... that is in firefox I see POU(R)ITÍ, but when I 
>>> paste it into mutt it becomes POU?ITÍ. So I think that I simply lack 
>>> proper czech fonts, and the
>>> manpage is correctly displayed.
>>>   
>>
>>
>>  
>>
> Polish guys are right. I checked txt and html manpage (czech and 
> polish) today. No one apears right.
> Czech txt version looks terrible: some chars are washed out.
>
> HTML is other problem. I tested it yet on my home Debian, VectorLinux 
> w/o localisation and W32 port of groff with various result, but no one 
> is good.
> It looks like (allmost) every charcodes up to 127 are transcoded to 
> &sthg;  but in rules of US-ASCII. So console HTML viewers like

I mean ...every charcodes over 127...

> lynx, which takes console fonts insted unicode works fine with proper 
> font, but mozilla etc. does not.
>
> Every localisation informations (Czech-HOWTO etc.) I could find tells, 
> there is no localisation solution for groff in PS and similar sense.
>
> For txt seems -Tlatin1 good, but groff crushes on some occasions. 
> Sollution may be national chars replacement by similar ascii chars 
> (like i change my name here from proper Jiří to Jiri ;-) ).
> In HTML can be sollution similar, if we pick &sthg; sequences and 
> replace them with proper chars, then add <meta ..."iso8859-2"> tag.
> Without replacement meta tag does not make sense, because mozilla will 
> allways display &sthg; in unicode meaning, meta information will be 
> used on single chars only.
>
> Regards
>
> Jiri
>
>> Jiri, could you please check this?
>>
>> Diego
>>
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