From adbd1aac0e2637b302c0db418659288c5661a296 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nu774 Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:27:37 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] update README (add note for character encoding) --- README | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 185257d..007af3a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -42,3 +42,11 @@ can be found at http://code.google.com/p/mp4v2/wiki/iTunesMetadata For tags such as Artist where first char of fcc is copyright sign, you can skip first char and just say like --tag="ART:Foo Bar" or --tag-from-file=lyr:/path/to/your/lyrics.txt + +Currently, --tag-from-file just stores file contents into m4a without any +character encoding / line terminater conversion. +Therefore, only use UTF-8 (without BOM) when setting text tags by this option. + +On the other hand, --tag / --long-tag (and other command line arguments) are +converted from locale character encoding to UTF-8 on Posix environment. +On Windows, command line arguments are always treated as Unicode. -- 2.30.2