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@ -217,8 +217,12 @@ Here are some Bash examples which illustrate getting and setting tag information
a file has been processed.
## Text encoding / unicode support
1. It is possible to set the preferred encoding used *within* the tags via CLI option ``--encoding`` and
in the GUI settings.
1. It is possible to set the preferred encoding used *within* the tags via CLI option ``--encoding``
and in the GUI settings.
* However, in the GUI this only affects visible fields. In the CLI only specified fields are
affected. So reencoding all text fields is currently not supported.
* The option is ignored (with a warning) when the specified encoding is not supported by the
tag format.
2. The CLI assumes all arguments to be UTF-8 encoded (no matter which preferred encoding is specified)
and file names are just passed as specified.
3. The CLI prints all values in UTF-8 encoding (no matter which encoding is actually used in the tag).