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Asked: June 2, 20262026-06-02T01:58:07+00:00 2026-06-02T01:58:07+00:00

How can I check what encoding is used in a file, then read the

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How can I check what encoding is used in a file, then read the file with this encoding and the save it with the same or a different encoding in Android. I haven’t seen any good options for this. Any suggestions?

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    2026-06-02T01:58:09+00:00Added an answer on June 2, 2026 at 1:58 am

    Use juniversalchardet library to automatically detect the encoding. It has an array of per-defined encoding set to look for.

    Currently supported encodings are:

    Chinese
        ISO-2022-CN
        BIG5
        EUC-TW
        GB18030
        HZ-GB-23121 
    
    Cyrillic
        ISO-8859-5
        KOI8-R
        WINDOWS-1251
        MACCYRILLIC
        IBM866
        IBM855 
    
    Greek
        ISO-8859-7
        WINDOWS-1253 
    
    Hebrew
        ISO-8859-8
        WINDOWS-1255 
    
    Japanese
        ISO-2022-JP
        SHIFT_JIS
        EUC-JP 
    
    Korean
        ISO-2022-KR
        EUC-KR 
    
    Unicode
        UTF-8
        UTF-16BE / UTF-16LE
        UTF-32BE / UTF-32LE / X-ISO-10646-UCS-4-34121 / X-ISO-10646-UCS-4-21431 
    
    Others
        WINDOWS-1252 
    
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