[FFmpeg-trac] #4059(undetermined:new): conversion only done properly when specifying the wrong subtitle encoding

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#4059: conversion only done properly when specifying the wrong subtitle encoding
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             Reporter:  julian       |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  new
             Priority:  normal       |                Component:
              Version:  git-master   |  undetermined
             Keywords:               |               Resolution:
             Blocking:               |               Blocked By:
Analyzed by developer:  0            |  Reproduced by developer:  0
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Comment (by Cigaes):

 Support for UTF-16 in text files was added savagely at the demuxer level,
 without any care for API consistency or stability. This is done by
 recoding the packets to UTF-8 directly. The {{{-sub_charenc}}} option
 works at decoder level, and the packets are already in UTF-8.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/4059#comment:8>
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