[FFmpeg-trac] #2431(undetermined:new): ffmpeg subtitle encoding of special characters does not working correctly

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#2431: ffmpeg subtitle encoding of special characters does not working correctly
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             Reporter:  Nick         |                    Owner:
                 Type:  defect       |                   Status:  new
             Priority:  normal       |                Component:
              Version:  git-master   |  undetermined
             Keywords:  sub srt      |               Resolution:
             Blocking:               |               Blocked By:
Analyzed by developer:  0            |  Reproduced by developer:  0
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Comment (by cehoyos):

 Replying to [comment:5 Nick]:
 > Replying to [comment:4 cehoyos]:
 > > How?
 > If the source srt/ass '''text file''' is codec in UTF-8 it can be
 detected with the UTF-8 BOM sequence 0xEF,0xBB,0xBF
 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark Byte Order Mark]).

 Isn't the presence of a Byte Order Mark strictly optional?

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