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lvqcl wrote: > But it requires somebody to rewrite FLAC apps. At least I have a suggestion: to enclose all FLAC API functions that take char* filename argument into #ifndef FLAC__FILENAME_API_DISABLED ... #endif and maybe also all functions that take FILE* argument into #ifndef FLAC__FILEPTR_API_DISABLED ... #endif Then try to compile flac.exe/metaflac.exe/etc with -DFLAC__FILENAME_API_DISABLED. When it's done, remove win_utf8_io dependency from libFLAC.

First, this dependency exists only on Windows. For obvious reasons such dependency cannot exist on Linux/FreeBSD/OSX/etc. Previous versions (up to 1.2.1) didn't support Unicode filenames on Windows. And then it was decided to add such support. Windows uses UTF-16, where characters have 16-bit wchar_t type. LibFLAC receives strings only via char*. So one way to add Unicode support is to add