Yep, now I got it to work using the above recommended utf8_encode function.
Thank you all for your help. Marcus 2009/2/24 Marcus Boerger <marcus.boer...@google.com> > > Hi, > > You sent the request in ISO-8859-1/15 but chartserver requires UTF8. > For the fun of it I tried 'Låttmjölk' and that did work pretty well: > > http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p3&chs=100x100&chd=t:25,25,11&chtt=L%C3%A5ttmj%C3%B6lk > > hope this helps > marcus > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:02 PM, McB <mak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > When using a pie chart on a Swedish website, I naturally want the > > labels in Swedish. In this particular case, we are talking weekdays. > > The names of Swedish weekdays contains the letters å and ö, but å is > > also a common letter in both Swedish and other nordic countries. > > > > If I use the following URL to generate a pie chart; > > > http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p3&chd=t:25,25,11,10,10,10,10&chs=400x133&chl=S%F6ndag%20(25%)|L%F6rdag%20(25%)|Fredag%20(11%)|Torsdag%20(10%)|Onsdag%20(10%)|Tisdag%20(10%)|M%E5ndag%20(10%)&chco=74914F<http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p3&chd=t:25,25,11,10,10,10,10&chs=400x133&chl=S%F6ndag%20%2825%%29%7CL%F6rdag%20%2825%%29%7CFredag%20%2811%%29%7CTorsdag%20%2810%%29%7COnsdag%20%2810%%29%7CTisdag%20%2810%%29%7CM%E5ndag%20%2810%%29&chco=74914F> > > , the labels become completely empty. Not even the labels without the > > fishy characters are displayed. > > > > A solution to this would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > > -- > Google Switzerland GmbH (CH-020.4.028.116-1) > If you received this communication by mistake, don't forward it to > anyone, erase all copies of it, including all attachments, and please > let me know it went to you by mistake. Thanks. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Chart API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-chart-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-chart-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-chart-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---