On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:06:50PM +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: > Hi, > I want to open rar archive that has files in Hebrew (copied from windows). > I set my konsole to 'unicode_start' and 'export LANG=he_IL'.
is he_IL UTF-8? > Opening the archive, I can see at the console the names of the files in > Hebrew. > The problem is when I try to see the files from konqueror. > How can I see the files in konqueror? Should I convert them to another > encoding? > > Is there a way to know what is the encoding of the files, and then > convert them to utf8? (Tried with 'tr' but there is a problem with the > size of one char encoding. Also used 'ls -Q' and 'od' to see the > actual bytes). You can script the process using something of the sort of: mv "$filename" "`echo $filename| iconv -f cp1255`" I recall someone mentioned in the list an existing script that does exactly that converion. > > I also want to burn the files on a cd that windows users can see. > So what encoding should I use when preparing the ISO image? > mkisofs known how to convert them to UTF-16 from yourcurrent locale, I believe. Try simply using mkisofs -r -J -quiet -- Tzafrir ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
