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Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf
From: |
David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Feb 2013 15:28:50 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Sven Axelsson <address@hidden> writes:
> On 24 February 2013 03:42, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Now here is the rub: this is very clearly an encoding problem, and it
>> is a problem occuring only for particular characters for you. To
>> reproduce it accurately, it is very important that we have byte for
>> byte the same file to check that you have. So it is not sufficient
>> to include the file in your mail text, rather you have to send it as
>> an "attachment" to your mail. How to attach a file properly depends
>> on your mail client.
>>
>> Please check how you fare with the file I attached. Does it work or
>> not? If not, send us the output of your LilyPond run, attached as a
>> PDF.
>
> Running the file David attached fails with this message:
>
> GNU LilyPond 2.16.2
> Processing `xxx.ly'
> Parsing...
> xxx.ly:2:18: warning: non-UTF-8 input
> title = "Lettre
> ? ?lise"
> xxx.ly:2:20: warning: non-UTF-8 input
> title = "Lettre ?
> ?lise"
>
> This very clearly shows what the problem is. Re-saving the file with
> proper UTF-8 encoding works fine and produces a correct PDF.
So much for my theory that a mail attachment is a guarantee for a
byte-for-byte faithful copy. On my side, the file was definitely
UTF-8-encoded.
I have to agree that what appears on Gmane (where I read this list) was
Latin-1 encoded however. Let's see whether sending to the list server
fares better.
Attached again.
--
David Kastrup
xxx.ly
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- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, (continued)
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, David Kastrup, 2013/02/24
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, Frédéric Bron, 2013/02/25
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2013/02/25
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, David Kastrup, 2013/02/25
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, David Kastrup, 2013/02/25
- Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, Frédéric Bron, 2013/02/25
Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, David Kastrup, 2013/02/23
Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, Colin Hall, 2013/02/27
Re: "à" in title makes damaged pdf, YD, 2013/02/27