In my case i do not use SCIM because russian (cirilic) encoding works perfectly without it. This is just only one place where i can not type russian chars.
I tried to paste album name on russian but it looks like wrong encoding: http://picasaweb.google.com/dmitry.klimkin/NNN?authkey=Gv1sRgCND2-IXb8L_CkgE# Screenshot (after copy/paste to album name russian words): http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/D4ANdZlJ2cEHNn2D-tzw8g?feat=directlink On Aug 16, 8:49 pm, mhenriday <[email protected]> wrote: > I've just checked using Picasa 3.1.0 (Version 70.8108, 0) for Linux on > my 64-bit Ubuntu Lucid box, and to my great surprise and distress, > captions which I previously had entered in Chinese and Japanese, > respectively, have been replaced by question marks. Nor can I use SCIM > to enter these glyphs ; when I try I simply get the corresponding > Roman letters. However, I was able to *paste* the appropriate glyphs > in, and after closing and then re-opening Picasa, they remain, i e, no > question marks ! I had the same trouble using SCIM to upload photos to > a new album on my web albums, but again, if I pasted in the > corresponding glyphs, they displayed as they should. Nor is it simply > a matter of ASCII code, as I have no problem with such non-ASCII > symbols as the Swedish letters «å», «ä», and «ö». I don't know what > application Dimitry is using to try to enter what I presume are > Cyrillic letters into new web album titles, but in my case, the > problem seems to be that Picasa is not recognising SCIM. Here below > links to the respective web albums I created for this test : > > http://picasaweb.google.se/mhenriday/kmXLmI#5505965879756826962http://picasaweb.google.se/mhenriday/RBmaIB#5505967794945486162http://picasaweb.google.se/mhenriday/VintersolnedgangFranSovrumsfonst... > > so that interested parties can see for themselves the examples > mentioned above.... > > Henri > > On Aug 16, 1:20 am, kronik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > All other entry fields display non-english words properly. > > > On Aug 16, 8:06 am, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > * Dmitry Klimkin <[email protected]> [08-15-10 19:01]: > > > > > 3.0.0 (build 57.4402,0 for linux. Same issue could be reproduced on > > > > Ubuntu 9.10/10.04 x32/x64 > > > > Just a wild-xxx guess, but I would say you probably have a locale > > > problem, and I am not well enough versed to advise further. > > > -- > > > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # > > > US1244711http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > > > Registered Linux User #207535 �...@http://counter.li.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
