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[Bug 1491998] Re: Playing file with unicode chars in filename with VLC on windows causes traceback

 

** Changed in: openlp
       Status: Confirmed => In Progress

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Title:
  Playing file with unicode chars in filename with VLC on windows causes
  traceback

Status in OpenLP:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  First reported on the forum: http://forums.openlp.org/discussion/2715/unicode-causes-crash
  Confirmed on windows 8.1.

  The traceback:

  Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\lib\mediamanageritem.py", line 490, in on_preview_click
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\slidecontroller.py", line 779, in add_service_item
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\slidecontroller.py", line 896, in _process_item
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\slidecontroller.py", line 1359, in on_media_start
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\media\mediacontroller.py", line 395, in video
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\media\mediacontroller.py", line 533, in _check_file_type
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\media\vlcplayer.py", line 199, in load
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\media\vendor\vlc.py", line 1536, in media_new_path
  File "D:\OpenLP_Development\OpenLP_Code\2.1\openlp\core\ui\media\vendor\vlc.py", line 63, in str_to_bytes
  UnicodeEncodeError: 'mbcs' codec can't encode characters in position 0--1: invalid character

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