Hi, There's a perl module that should do this: http://perldoc.koha-community.org/v3.00.00-stableRC1/C4/Charset.html MarcEdit lists a recent enhancement that supports iso5426 as well. http://people.oregonstate.edu/~reeset/marcedit/html/index.php Hope this helps! Joe Montibello, MLIS Library Systems Manager Dartmouth College Library 603.646.9394 [log in to unmask] On 10/23/12 9:23 AM, "Marc Chantreux" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >hello, > >i would like to process some data from biblio records. they sadly are >encoded in iso5426 and i have to take them back in the same charset. > >for compliance with existing tools, i have to encode them in utf8, >process them and reencode them in iso5426. > >it seems 5426 is not a big deal but i failed to find a tool that can >convert from utf8 to iso5426. i really would like to use an existing >tool instead of patching/reinventing the wheel. > >any idea or experience feedback about it is welcome. > >regards >marc > > > >-- >Marc Chantreux >Direction Informatique >http://unistra.fr >