[bt-devel] Text encoding question new kde

[Joachim Ansorg]

I think the encoding is Latin1.

Joachim


> KDE now uses meinproc for translation from docbook.xml to html and for
> xml verification.  kdb2html is nolonger available at mandrake 8.1.
>
> the problem
>
> the english docbook file is already encoded ok, The .de, .it, and .cs
> files all five this error message.
>
> [fks00@localhost all]$ checkXML how2.de.xml
> how2.de.xml:22: error: Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !
> Der Text wurde zur Veröffentlichung von Fred Saalbach angepasst.</para>
>                       ^
> how2.de.xml:22: error: Bytes: 0xF6 0x66 0x66 0x65
> Der Text wurde zur Veröffentlichung von Fred Saalbach angepasst.</para>
>                       ^
> How do i figure out what the existing encoding is?
> I already know how to convert to utf-8 once the encoding is known.
>
> Fred Saalbach