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Loading a chinese encoding file in vim, conversion errors
I can view http://hosting2.phor.net/~bolomi/ and save this to a file. In Chrome, I can view source and see the title of the page is 波羅蜜. If I open the saved file in vim to edit, I see question marks ...
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Arrows don't work in Ubuntu
I'm using Ubuntu 12.xx When I'm in a shell (xterm or gnome terminal) and I press the UP arrow, the terminal prints "^]]A" instead of fetching the last used command like it normally does.
How can I ...
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Computer not displaying unicode characters
My computer recently displayed Unicode characters fine. However; it recently stopped displaying them, I can successfully display the characters in notepad on another computer, running the same Win 7 ...
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Adobe Acrobat Copy and Paste Font messed up
How does one copy and paste in Acrobat when fonts are embedded in PDF and not machine?
I am opening an Adobe PDF and I copy the font from the PDF and then paste it
to word and the characters are ...
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Automated script to change page encoding after page has been downloaded in Google Chrome
guys!
My Chrome doesn't properly recognize page encoding of our local TWIKI site.
So, every time i enter the site i have to set suitable encoding manually (Settings -> Tools -> Encoding -> Cyrillic ...
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How is character encoding inside Sakura done?
In the Sakura editor, you can have a .txt file with UTF-8 encoding, which contains 2 characters that are not available in EUC charset.
When I saved a .txt from UTF-8 to EUC in the editor, it all ...
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How can I check the encoding of the tag in Mp3 file?
I want to ensure that the tag inside is using unicode, otherwise it may display incorrectly in media player.
For example, many mp3 in my pc is japanese so they are having janpanese character tag. If ...
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Cyrillic export from Excel to CSV
I have an application where I upload some content in CSV format, however the main document where I have my data is an Excel document.
I use Save As » CSV in order to make a CSV file, but it is not ...
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Vim encoding issue with danish characters æøå
When trying to input danish characters æøå into vim, I suddenly get "æ ø å " and then the questionmark blocks on reopening. The same goes for files saved in other editors and reopened in vim. I have ...
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Where to set default character encoding in VCExpress?
http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/#2008-Visual-CPP
I want to make it save the files as utf8 by default,
I've been looking for it in various places,but can't find where the option is
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Converting my iTunes library to romaji
I have just added to my iTunes library a bunch of new Japanese songs. When I say a bunch, I mean it. A lot of them. And their titles are mostly in their original Japanese form, which is in kanji, ...
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PuTTY: inputting some special characters doesn't work (Romanian)
I use PuTTY to connect to a CentOS server, and I sometimes need to enter Romanian characters from the keyboard. I use Windows 7 on the client computer; I have the server locale set up as en_US.UTF-8, ...
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FFmpeg encoding for meta data wrong – need it in UTF8
When I run this command
ffmpeg.exe -i test.mp3 -metadata title="The Title You Want" -metadata artist="ÄÄÄßß!`n Artist Name" -metadata album="Name Fö#'ddp+!of the Album" -c:a copy -id3v2_version 3 ...
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Thunderbird character-encoding problem
In folder properties, if I choose iso-8859-9 or windows-1254, messages with utf-8 headers does not show Turkish characters correct and if I choose utf-8, messages with iso-8859-9 and windows-1254 does ...
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Arabic Filenames messed up after backup. How to retrieve?
I needed to back up a computer with mixed Arabic and English (Roman) filenames because the computer hard drive was about to fail. The files copied over successfully, or so I thought.
When I went to ...
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Can't enter Chinese characters into Firefox (using a pen)
I have a pen recognition software called Penpower Junior that allows me to enter Chinese characters into Windows with a pen recognition software. (I'm on a Mac right now but this is for Windows.) I ...
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How to find the character set of a file
I have a file in which the character "ı" is encoded by the bytes "df 84 de b1".
I am on Ubuntu and file -bi file_name suggests the file is in utf-8 but it isn't.
How can i find its correct encoding?
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Setting the character encoding to Windows-1252 on a per-process basis in Linux?
I'm using CentOS to host an old game server which uses the Windows-1252 character set, even on Linux. This means that in-game, special characters such as £ are not mapped correctly and appear as empty ...
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Printer prints strange characters instead of bounding box
A while back some of our printers seemed to be acting up when printing files from our Axapta 3.0 program. Whenever a bounding box should be encompassing the text, the (I believe) printercode is being ...
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Convert text file to ASCII, not ANSI in Sublime Text
We have a project where we need to convert weird characters generated from all kinds of file formats into ASCII due to compatibility issues. Is it possible in Sublime Text 2 to convert the encoding ...
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opendir and readdir encoding strings behind my back?
(You can skip the details to the last couple of lines if you're able to answer the question :) )
I'm on an Ubuntu 12.04. I'm trying to resolve an old issue that I've posted about in the past (if ...
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Windows XP SP3 32 Language/Encoding problems
In my messenger I have a group with the name "Conheçidos" but what I see in my laptop is "ConheГ§idos".
And I have also other discrepancies in Portuguese words that have é or ó or something with a ' ...
