[MPlayer-DOCS] [RFC] converting documentation to UTF-8

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Sat Oct 28 17:43:20 CEST 2006


On Saturday, 28 October 2006 at 17:14, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> So I've finally taken the plunge and converted my system to UTF-8.
> Apart from getting more spam in legible characters now I can look at
> translations and see the right characters when I convert them with
> iconv.
> 
> This makes me think that the moment to convert everything to UTF-8 may
> have come.  Others have been lobbying for it before, I'm willing to go
> along now.
> 
> Is there anything that speaks against the conversion?  Will it cause
> problems for translators?  Any volunteers to do it?

There's a vote going on on Polish translation team private mailing list
currently and the result is 2:1 in favour so far.

Regards,
R.

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