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| -rw-r--r-- | CONTRIBUTORS | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | HISTORY | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 7 |
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS index 1e97120a..eccdb2af 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTORS +++ b/CONTRIBUTORS @@ -1043,3 +1043,6 @@ Martin Dauskardt <md001@gmx.de> Maynard Cedric <maynard.cedric@wanadoo.fr> for reporting a problem in handling the color button texts in cMenuEditStrItem + +Jörg Knitter <joerg.knitter@gmx.de> + for reporting a problem in case the video partition is mounted with "iocharset=utf8" @@ -2896,14 +2896,18 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History 2004-06-19: Version 1.3.11 - In order to avoid problems on NPTL systems, VDR now checks for the presence - of NPTL at program start, and if it is, exists and tells the user to do + of NPTL at program start, and if it is, exits and tells the user to do 'export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1' before starting VDR. - Revisited the "Fixed missing audio after replaying a DVD" change because it introduced a sound disturbance when switching between channels on the same transponder (thanks to Marco Schlüßler). - In order to avoid problems on UTF-8 systems, VDR now checks for the presence - of UTF-8 at program start, and if it is, exists and tells the user to turn off - UTF-8 before starting VDR. + of UTF-8 at program start, and if it is, exits and tells the user to turn off + UTF-8 before starting VDR (thanks to Ludwig Nussel for pointing out a problem + with systems that are set to use UTF-8). There are also problems in case the + video partition is mounted with "iocharset=utf8" (thanks to Jörg Knitter for + reporting this one). + Please also read the "IMPORTANT NOTES" section in the INSTALL file! - Some changes to the SPU decoder interface (thanks to Sven Goethel). - Some improvements in cOsd creation (thanks to some suggestions by Jouni Karvo). - Fixed calculating the OSD width and height (thanks to Olaf Henkel for reporting @@ -20,7 +20,12 @@ $LANG or $LC_CTYPE environment variable, and if it contains something like "de_DE.UTF-8", make sure you set it to something like "de_DE.iso8859-1" or whatever single byte character mode you want. If you run VDR with UTF-8 enabled, it may crash in case it encounters EPG or channel data -that contains non-7-bit ASCII characters. +that contains non-7-bit ASCII characters. Another problem may occur if +you have mounted your video partition with "iocharset=utf8". In that case +recordings that contain umlauts or other non-seven-bit ASCII characters +may be displayed wrong, or not at all. Please make sure you mount your +video partition with "iocharset=iso8859-1" or whatever single byte character +mode you want. Compiling and running the program: ---------------------------------- |