From 620eb8150bd5cf1605c45bfbef018b716e50c544 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Klaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 17:16:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Revoked the fixed change of the default character set for SI
 data and introduced an environment variable to control it

---
 CONTRIBUTORS | 4 ++++
 HISTORY      | 5 +++++
 libsi/si.c   | 8 ++++++--
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 384d7ffb..3d191dc5 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -2324,3 +2324,7 @@ Johan Schuring <johan.schuring@vetteblei.nl>
 
 Sundararaj Reel <sundararaj.reel@googlemail.com>
  for reporting a missing reset of maxNumber in cChannels::Renumber()
+
+Ales Jurik <ajurik@quick.cz>
+ for reporting broken SI data on Czech/Slovak channels after changing the default
+ character set to ISO-8859-9
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 348163df..77d2c8f9 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -5698,3 +5698,8 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 
 - Added a missing reset of maxNumber in cChannels::Renumber() (reported by Sundararaj
   Reel).
+- Revoked the fixed change of the default character set for SI data and introduced
+  an environment variable to control it (thanks to Ales Jurik for reporting broken
+  SI data on the Czech/Slovak channels, which actually do follow the standard).
+  Users who want to set the default character set to something different can do wo
+  through "export VDR_CHARSET_OVERRIDE=ISO-8859-9".
diff --git a/libsi/si.c b/libsi/si.c
index 43ef0382..49464baf 100644
--- a/libsi/si.c
+++ b/libsi/si.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
  *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
  *                                                                         *
- *   $Id: si.c 1.24 2008/03/01 12:02:01 kls Exp $
+ *   $Id: si.c 1.25 2008/03/05 17:00:55 kls Exp $
  *                                                                         *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <iconv.h>
 #include <malloc.h>
+#include <stdlib.h> // for broadcaster stupidity workaround
 #include <string.h>
 #include "descriptor.h"
 
@@ -340,9 +341,12 @@ bool SetSystemCharacterTable(const char *CharacterTable) {
 // and length are adjusted accordingly.
 static const char *getCharacterTable(const unsigned char *&buffer, int &length, bool *isSingleByte = NULL) {
    const char *cs = "ISO6937";
-   cs = "ISO-8859-9"; // Workaround for broadcaster stupidity: according to
+   // Workaround for broadcaster stupidity: according to
    // "ETSI EN 300 468" the default character set is ISO6937. But unfortunately some
    // broadcasters actually use ISO-8859-9, but fail to correctly announce that.
+   static const char *CharsetOverride = getenv("VDR_CHARSET_OVERRIDE");
+   if (CharsetOverride)
+      cs = CharsetOverride;
    if (isSingleByte)
       *isSingleByte = false;
    if (length <= 0)