Hi,

sorry I forgot to reply. I talked to upstream about this, and he said
he'd address this once he got time (which is pretty rare)

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:15:52PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> jack doesn't cope properly with CDs whose track titles have non
> ISO-8859-1 characters in them. (For example, this one:
> http://www.freedb.org/freedb_search_fmt.php?cat=misc&id=6f071b0a NB
> that you might have to explicitly tell your web browser that the page
> is in UTF8.)
> 
> The effect is that all non-ISO-8859-1 characters are displayed as
> '?' characters in the display and also in filenames on disk, even when
> the user's locale is set to a UTF8 locale.
> 
> The cause of this is that jack is querying cddb using protocol level 3,
> whereas you need level 6 to get UTF8 responses. Protocol docs are
> here:
> http://www.freedb.org/modules.php?name=Sections&sop=viewarticle&artid=28
> with a bit near the bottom about what changed in 4,5,6. There are some
> other changes which need to be handled by jack as well as the UTF8,
> like the way that you can now get 210 responses to the query command.
> 
> I made a quick hack change to my copy of jack so it used protocol
> level 6, and it seems to work OK 

Could you send me the patch for this, please?


thanks,

Michael

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