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Encode Haiku media with BMediaEncoder by selecting a codec, negotiating input, validating parameters, writing chunks, and separating muxing.
Use od to inspect byte streams, offsets, NULs, and encodings while keeping display formats separate from binary parsing and validation.
Use tr for character translation, squeezing, and deletion without assuming Unicode normalization, multibyte portability, or arbitrary-byte semantics.
Mojibake, invalid byte errors, and inconsistent sorting usually come from a locale mismatch - diagnose bytes and locale variables before converting anything.