Or you can download the mapping tables from www.unicode.org and write the small amount of code required to do the conversion, or you can use the ICU code/data that's available as open source from IBM."Brian Rhodes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:108398@palm-dev-forum...> Does anyone have any experience converting Japanese characters on the Palmto Unicode characters on the PC?> Do I need to just "bite the bullet" and make my own mapping table? If you do the conversion on the Windows Desktop, all necessary functions are already provided by the Windows API Look up MultiByteToWideChar/WideCharToMultiByte calls and Unicode and Character Set Functions.
Only if you're running on pre-4.0 devices. On 4.0 and later, TxtConvertEncoding supports conversion from the device encoding to UTF-8, UTF-16LE, UTF-16BE, and UCS-2.If you want to map on the palm you are on your own...
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