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Re: [Devel] encoding problem...
From: |
Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: [Devel] encoding problem... |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:32:44 +0100 (CET) |
> I'm reading in an XML file encoded in UFT-8. It's got German
> characters in it like ö, ä and ü. When I print it out to std::cout
> it displays the characters right, if I pass it through Freetype and
> display it on a 3D-surface I get strange characters on the screen,
> where the German characters should appear.
>
> I found something about the problem on the web. It looks like the
> UTF-8 bytes are interpreted as ISO-8859-1. That makes an "ä" to an
> "ä" what appears on the screen. I got no idea how to solve this,
> so any help is appreciated...
You have to select a Unicode character map with FT_Select_Charmap.
Werner