From d0ac879e645f808d46c7a4e5cc713961535f1348 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Klaus Schmidinger Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 11:09:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added a note about VDR_CHARSET_OVERRIDE to the INSTALL file --- HISTORY | 3 ++- INSTALL | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY index 41a5caeb..6bf281a4 100644 --- a/HISTORY +++ b/HISTORY @@ -5723,8 +5723,9 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History 'Back' key. - Resetting a timer's 'pending' flag when it has ended. -2008-03-18: Version 1.5.19 +2008-03-22: Version 1.5.19 - Updated the Croatian language texts (thanks to Adrian Caval). - Added Chinese language texts (thanks to Nan Feng). - Updated the Portuguese language texts. +- Added a note about VDR_CHARSET_OVERRIDE to the INSTALL file. diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index fd5983c5..f61cb3bb 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -117,6 +117,16 @@ in English. Note that for VDR's internationalized texts to work, the LANG environment variable must be set to a valid locale! +Workaround for providers not encoding their EPG data correctly +-------------------------------------------------------------- + +According to "ETSI EN 300 468" the default character set fo SI data is +ISO6937. But unfortunately some broadcasters actually use ISO-8859-9 or +other encodings, but fail to correctly announce that. +Users who want to set the default character set to something different can +do this by setting the environment variable VDR_CHARSET_OVERRIDE to something +like ISO-8859-9. + Automatic restart in case of hangups: -------------------------------------