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in reply to Converting UTF8 to Latin1

Close, it's
Encode::encode($encoding_out, Encode::decode($encoding_in, $data));
Where $encoding_in and $encoding_out contain the encoding of your choice (in your case UTF8 and Latin1 (or iso-8859-1) respectively).

Edit: Also, what Corion said :)

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Re^2: Converting UTF8 to Latin1
by moritz (Cardinal) on Jun 20, 2012 at 10:21 UTC