Hi, Actually, sorry, I am not on a Mac.
I am on a PC..... I tried using Notepad, Wordpad, and Excel to save it. None of them seem to give me options to choose different UTF's. I am on Win 7. Also, I have MS Office 2007. On Sunday, November 4, 2012 1:48:37 PM UTC+7, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > If you do 'save' in your editor, doesn't it give you an option to > change the encoding? > > I assume you're on a mac, perhaps other mac user can give more concrete > tips. > > Cheers, > > Peter > > Quoting Mark <[email protected] <javascript:>>: > > > Suggestions for how to convert to UTF-8 please? > > > > I tried going to http://www.fileformat.info/convert/text/utf2utf.htm > > and upload the file. > > I told it the input was UTF-16 and my desired output was UTF-8. > > It gave me a file of zero bytes back. > > That doesn't look promising.... > > > > > > > > > > > > On Friday, November 2, 2012 4:16:33 PM UTC+7, Peter Bienstman wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> That file is a UTF-16 file, please save it as UTF-8. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Peter > >> > >> On Friday, November 2, 2012 10:07:05 AM UTC+1, Mark wrote: > >>> > >>> I exported Arabic vocabulary as a Tab separated file from Flashcard > >>> Exchange. > >>> > >>> I planned to import this as a regular flashcard format (two fields, > not > >>> the special vocabulary three field format). > >>> > >>> When I try to import it, I get the message "missing answer on line:" > and > >>> then nothing after that. > >>> > >>> I've tried to look at the text file to see if there were any extra tab > >>> characters or empty records at the end, and I didn't see any. > >>> > >>> I saw an old thread about a plug-in to support CSV, but I couldn't > find > >>> this plug-in to see if using CSV would make a difference. > >>> > >>> I have attached the file I wanted to import. > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javascript:>. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] <javascript:>. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mnemosyne-proj-users/-/gHNLp1uh4OEJ. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mnemosyne-proj-users/-/UXj9RtB70EoJ. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
