Yes it does. For example a file like "Singen ist schön.avi" will be like this "Singen_ist_sch_n.avi". When there is more then one special german character it gets more difficult get back the real meaning.
** Changed in: mythexport (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- mythexport does not handle special german characters (äüöß) correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to mythexport in ubuntu. Status in “mythexport” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Binary package hint: mythexport Mythexport "On the go" displays quotation marks ("�") in firefox, instead of special german characters ("äüöß"). Exported files use underscore characters ("_") instead of special german characters (äüöß). Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Release: 10.04 mythexport: Installiert: 2.1.5-0ubuntu1 Kandidat: 2.1.5-0ubuntu1 Versions-Tabelle: *** 2.1.5-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ locale LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ALL= $ cat /etc/environment PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games" LANGUAGE="de_DE:de" LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" $ cat /etc/default/locale LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" LANGUAGE="de_DE:de" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: mythexport 2.1.5-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Jun 20 14:43:46 2010 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE:de PATH=(custom, user) LANG=C SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: mythexport _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : mythbuntu-bugs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp