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| author |  diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-11-01 17:31:11 +0000 |
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| committer | diego <diego@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-11-01 17:31:11 +0000 |
| commit | 2c0bf0e806e848b229d3ff7f8b5e04c030db4993 (patch) | |
| tree | c75ee42352e2f98cdfae5621197a779c4dd30fbd /DOCS/tech | |
| parent | 2e18f6e6a50d94fffee30757aa21a89d0874973e (diff) | |
paragraph about groff and UTF-8
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diff --git a/DOCS/tech/manpage.txt b/DOCS/tech/manpage.txt index c51da822d3..eb231ede46 100644 --- a/DOCS/tech/manpage.txt +++ b/DOCS/tech/manpage.txt @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ A setting of 4 should look readable. Here's an overview again: groff -mman -Tlatin1 -rLL=78n mplayer.1 | col -bx > mplayer.1.txt The groff man page lists other output formats to use with -T. + Unfortunately groff is not able to handle UTF-8 input as of + version 1.19.2. groff-utf8 is a wrapper that works around these + deficiencies: + http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-groff-utf8.html + - man2html: You can view it through a CGI script: http://localhost/cgi-bin/man2html?mplayer The output is unusable as the script doesn't seem to support |