long (?) filenames in players

Klaus Major klaus at major-k.de
Mon Oct 24 16:24:42 EDT 2005


Hi Trevor,

> On Oct 24, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Klaus Major wrote:
>
>> 2. This works with loooooong filenames, but NOT with any UMLAUTS
>> in the filename (long or short) :-/
>>
>> Mark, any chance to get this fixed soon?
>> I am living in the mother country of UMLAUTS!
>> Not to forget the french and their accents etc...
>> So this is a real showstopper!
>>
> Until this is fixed maybe you could put the URL in a SMIL file and  
> load that.  Perhaps this way QT would be handling the filename and  
> would do the right thing.

thanks, will try that, although this will be definitively "overkill"...

But i will have to take card to NOT save the SMIL file in a path with  
umlauts,
sounds like a vicious circle :-)

Mark, please help!

> Trevor DeVore
> Blue Mango Multimedia
> trevor at mangomultimedia.com

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de




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