Re: chinese characters in windows xp to debian

[William Xu <william.xwl@gmail.com>]

"KE Liew" <ke.liew@gmail.com> writes:

> I transfered using winscp. I've tried to rar, zip and tar it, but
> still not possible to keep the encodings correctly. another way i've
> tried is to transfer it to my usb stick, then mount it on my debian
> (with no special mount options except for -t vfat), and still can't
> display the characters.

i guess it's a charset issue. The songs transferred from Windows have a
different charset(which possibly is 'gbk, for chinese) from your linux
system's charset. What's the locale in linux? (Run, $ locale)

-- 
William

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