Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.4.1

[Adam Spiers]

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Knut Petersen <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 06.03.2013 15:53, Adam Spiers wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Knut Petersen <address@hidden>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 06.03.2013 10:44, Adam Spiers wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It sounds like your .ly input file is not 8-bit clean - is it
>>>> UTF-encoded?  And it seems that ly2video does not support that yet.
>>>> Probably you have an accent somewhere in the text; if you could remove
>>>> that it will probably work.  It's also worth trying with latest git
>>>> version which has many improvements.  If you find the same problem
>>>> there too, please file a new issue and I will try to fix.
>>>
>>> Indeed, the problem is that ly2video does not understand utf8 encoded
>>> text. A fresh clone of the code at https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video
>>> still
>>> has that problem.
>>
>> OK, please file an issue (or even better, a pull request).
>
> I´ll have a close look at the code during the next days, then I´ll file an
> issue or send a patch.

Great, thanks!

>>> A 2nd issue: title generation does work, but it is broken. Only the last
>>> characters of the
>>> subsubtitle string are used, title and subtitle strings are completely
>>> ignored.
>>
>> Are you referring to https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video/issues/49 ?
>
>
> My subsubtitle is a youtube address:
>
>  title = "This will be ignored"
>  subtitle = "This also will be ignored"
>  subsubtitle = "Quelle: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q2r3s4t5u6";
>
> First of all, title and subtitle are ignored, the subsubtitle string is
> used.
> Probably the issue 49 problem.
>
> Worse: The string is not taken literally but interpreted, so the "=" has its
> special meaning, and only the last part of subsubtitle string (q2r3...) is
> used as title.

Please can you add a test case to the issue, and also mention the "="
problem which is almost certainly due to an overly greedy regex.