[wp-testers] JPEG upload EXIF character decoding

Eric Tse xxsashixx at gmail.com
Sun Mar 29 21:41:00 GMT 2009


cant you set the encoding before saving? I myself have never tried
this as I never needed to

On 3/27/09, Karl Wångstedt <maillist at wangstedt.net> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I just discovered that the upload form supports IPTC tags for the
> Title and Description fields. That's really great.
>
> But it seems like the function assumes the tags are in ISO 8859-1,
> even though both the actual IPTC tags and WP is set to UTF-8.
>
> When using Adobe Bridge or Mac OS X to set the tags they get encoded
> as UTF-8, and therefore gets corrupted when uploaded to WP.
>
> Is this intentional, or a bug? Can I change this somewhere?
>
> Thank you
> Karl Wångstedt
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- Eric


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