DVD burning issue

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Mar 13 16:56:54 UTC 2006


On Monday 13 March 2006 13:11, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote:
>
> Anne : mkisofs by default uses the ISO88590-1 charachter set ( which is
> plain english ) so any file names using Greek Charachters for example would
> be reject or there would be need for conversion ( Something like
> Greeklish )
> or you could you the
>
> -input-charset
>
> of  mkisofs in order to use an alternate charachter set for the
> input files . Since the output files are going to use the input
> charachter set
> by default there is no need for any other modifications
>
> The correct setting for Greek Charachters for example would be
>
> -input-charset ISO8859-7 ,
>
> you can use the
>
> #mkisofs -input-charset help ,
>
> command for assistance on the charachter set to be used .
>
Thanks, Kostas.  I didn't see this until a few minutes ago.  It appears that 
mkisofs is quite happy with utf8, so I'll make sure that everything is set to 
that in future.

All the other 'clues' were red-herrings.  It was this character-set problem 
that had been the downfall.

Anne
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