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The hell that is filename encoding (2016)
By far, the worst part of working on beets is dealing with filenames. And since our job is to keep track of your files in the database, we have to deal with them all the time. This post describes the filename problems we discovered in the project’s early days, how we address them now, and some alternatives for the…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| May 4, 2018 | The hell that is filename encoding (2016) by kristjansson | 155 | 118 |
