Path replacement bug under Linux

get_general_settings.py

@@ -38,10 +38,9 @@ def path_replace(path):
             elif path.startswith('/'):
                 path = path.replace('\\', '/')
             break
-    return path.encode('utf8')
+    return path
 
 def path_replace_reverse(path):
-    print path
     for path_mapping in path_mappings:
         if path_mapping[1] in path:
             path = path.replace(path_mapping[1], path_mapping[0])
@@ -50,5 +49,4 @@ def path_replace_reverse(path):
             elif path.startswith('/'):
                 path = path.replace('\\', '/')
             break
-    print path
+    return path
-    return path.encode('utf8')

list_subtitles.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from subliminal import *
 import pycountry
 import sqlite3
 import ast
+import sys
 
 from get_general_settings import *
 
@@ -109,7 +110,7 @@ def full_scan_subtitles():
     c_db.close()
 
     for episode in episodes:
-        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode('string_escape'))
+        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()))
 
 def series_scan_subtitles(no):
     conn_db = sqlite3.connect(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'data/db/bazarr.db'))
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ def series_scan_subtitles(no):
     c_db.close()
     
     for episode in episodes:
-        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode('string_escape'))
+        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()))
 
     list_missing_subtitles(no)
 
@@ -129,4 +130,4 @@ def new_scan_subtitles():
     c_db.close()
 
     for episode in episodes:
-        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode('string_escape'))
+        store_subtitles(path_replace(episode[0]).encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()))