diff --git a/atom b/atom
index d141199..1984bb2 100755
--- a/atom
+++ b/atom
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ EFMTINVPARM=49
 
 # config structures
 declare -A			\
+	destinationascii	\
 	destinationchannels	\
 	destinationfat32compat	\
 	destinationcopymime	\
diff --git a/lib/config/getDestination b/lib/config/getDestination
index 6620dff..1e239c4 100644
--- a/lib/config/getDestination
+++ b/lib/config/getDestination
@@ -154,6 +154,22 @@ getConfigDestination() {
 				;;
 			esac
 		;;
+		'ascii-only')
+			case $value in
+				'true'|'on'|'yes')
+					destinationascii["$destination"]=1
+					textunidecodeneeded=1
+				;;
+				'false'|'off'|'no')
+					destinationascii["$destination"]=0
+				;;
+				*)
+					echo "ascii-only takes values:"	\
+					"'yes' ,'true' ,'on', 'no', 'false',"\
+					"'off'"
+				;;
+			esac
+		;;
 		'skip_mime-type')
 			destinationskipmime[$destination]="${destinationskipmime[$destination]:+${destinationskipmime[$destination]}|}$value"
 		;;
diff --git a/lib/config/print b/lib/config/print
index bd296e6..06d65b3 100644
--- a/lib/config/print
+++ b/lib/config/print
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ printConfig() {
 				|Frequency|${destinationfrequency["$destination"]}
 				|Higher than|${destinationmaxbps["$destination"]}
 				|Fat32 Compat.|${destinationfat32compat["$destination"]}
+				|ASCII Compat.|${destinationascii["$destination"]}
 				|Path Change|${destinationrenamepath["$destination"]}
 				|File Rename|${destinationrename["$destination"]}
 			EOF
diff --git a/lib/config/write b/lib/config/write
index 6564832..0891648 100644
--- a/lib/config/write
+++ b/lib/config/write
@@ -168,6 +168,17 @@ bitrate			${destinationquality["$destination"]}
 		fi
 		cat <<-EOCfg
 
+#   * ascii-only <yes>/<no>: Rename files for compatibility with ASCII-only
+#     systems.
+		EOCfg
+		if (( ${destinationascii["$destination"]} ))
+		then
+			echo $'ascii-only\t\tyes'
+		else
+			echo $'ascii-only\t\tno'
+		fi
+		cat <<-EOCfg
+
 #   * skip_mime-type <mime-type>: Files with mime-type <mime-type> will not
 #     be included in that destination. For more than one mime-type, use multiple
 #     times, as needed. The '*' character is a wildcard.
diff --git a/lib/database/checkVersion b/lib/database/checkVersion
index 8fe090b..3491709 100644
--- a/lib/database/checkVersion
+++ b/lib/database/checkVersion
@@ -23,5 +23,4 @@ checkDatabaseVersion() {
 	else
 		Insert atom 1 <<<"version $currentdbversion"
 	fi
-	exit
 }	
diff --git a/lib/setup/destination b/lib/setup/destination
index 40f4ed1..e9402a1 100644
--- a/lib/setup/destination
+++ b/lib/setup/destination
@@ -295,6 +295,36 @@ setupDestination() {
 	comeagain
 	cat <<-EODesc
 
+        ASCII-only filenames (boolean):
+            Rename files for compatibility with ASCII-only systems (most car
+	    radios).
+	EODesc
+	case ${destinationascii["$destination"]} in
+		0)	initialvalue=n		;;
+		1)	initialvalue=y		;;
+		*)	unset initialvalue	;;
+	esac
+	comeagain() {
+		read					\
+			-e				\
+			${initialvalue+-i $initialvalue}\
+			-p'ASCII-only filenames (y/N): '\
+			value
+		case $value in
+			[yY])
+				destinationascii["$destination"]=1
+			;;
+			''|[nN])
+				destinationascii["$destination"]=0
+			;;
+			*)
+				comeagain
+			;;
+		esac
+	}
+	comeagain
+	cat <<-EODesc
+
         Skip mime-type (mime-type, string):
             Files with mime-type <mime-type> will not be included in that
             destination. The '*' character is a wildcard.