Converting all files to UTF-8 ?

Klaus Alexander Seistrup kseistrup at gmail.com
Tue Dec 28 06:23:42 UTC 2004


Problem is that some binary file type have file size or checksums in
them.  If some of the bytes are altered, or even expanded from one to
two bytes, then the file size and the checksum is incorrect.

On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 22:00:38 -0800, Philip <p.vassar at comcast.net> wrote:
> He really wants an MP3 utility to convert his tag data to UTF-8. I'm
> unconvinced that UTF-8 or any text encoding has a thing to do with his CD
> burning problems. Data is Data is Data it goes on to a CD bit by bit or byte
> by byte depending on how you want to call it.

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Klaus Alexander Seistrup
SubZeroNet · Copenhagen · Denmark




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