I'm having a problem with encoding of ISO-8859-1 text file (subtitles in Polish language), which looks something like that:
Mieszka³ sam,|¿adnej ¿ony, dzieci.
It should be : "Mieszkał sam, żadnej żony, dzieci".
I've tried:
- converting the text file to UTF-8 using iconv
- changing encoding to UTF-8 using medit.
- changing system language to Polish (I'm using English locale on system language, but Polish keyboard settings)
I'm using Arch Linux distro. I'll put the information about locales, as maybe it can have an effect on the case.
locale
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC=pl_PL.UTF-8
LC_TIME=pl_PL.UTF-8
LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY=pl_PL.UTF-8
LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER=pl_PL.UTF-8
LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT=pl_PL.UTF-8
LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=
Thank you for all your answers.