Hi, I usually use some hex editor to find out the real encoding of dbf files. I look for special characters and identify the encoding somehow...
regards, dejan On 20. ruj. 2010., at 17:16, Bennos wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to display labels of attributes of my shapefile which i exported from > ArcMap 9.3. These attributes have special characters like Š, Č and Ž which > are part of every Latin1 or ISO-8859-2 encoded font. The problem is, that > mapserver doesnt show the right characters but something like [?]. The funny > thing is, that I also use other special characters, like Ç, which are > generated without problem. > In the mapfile I allready tried different encodings, even when i change the > encoding of the font there is no difference. I tried to use different fonts, > too. Maybe the problem is that i generated the shapefile on WinXP and the > Mapserver runs on UNIX? Another thing i would like to check is the encoding > of the shapefile, but i have no idea how to do this, anyone else? > I really have tried a lot and I hope someone of you can help me. > > Cheers, > Benjamin > -- > View this message in context: > http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/Font-encoding-tp5550875p5550875.html > Sent from the Mapserver - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > mapserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
