[OTR-users] Communication with Pidgin to Miranda (or others) has encoding problemes

[Conrad Meyer]

On Monday 23 February 2009 02:42:56 am Rainer wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I've experienced a problem during OTR encrypted communication between
> Pidgin and Miranda (or other clients). In short: several characters are
> encoded as HTML entities and so transmitted. E.g. an ampersand is sent as
> & or a newline is not the \n character (0x0A) but <br> instead. On the
> other way round, messages from Miranda to Pidgin are displayed correctly,
> but written HTML entities or tags like <br> will be extra parsed (so a
> newline is displayed instead of "<br>").
>
> Thanks for reading,
> Rainer

This is a well known pidgin bug, unrelated to OTR.

Regards,
-- 
Conrad Meyer <konrad at tylerc.org>