Bug#471899: vnc4server: German umlauts don't seem to work

2008-03-24 Thread Christian Pernegger
It is not too OT. I used realvnc 3.3.6 vnc viewer. However I suspect that this is a locale mismatch problem rather than a specific client vnc viewer problem. Just tried realvnc 4.1.2 viewer - that does NOT work. Will try to dig up the version you mentioned, but I expect you're right. I'm

Bug#471899: vnc4server: German umlauts don't seem to work

2008-03-24 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:02:54PM +0100, Christian Pernegger wrote: It is not too OT. I used realvnc 3.3.6 vnc viewer. However I suspect that this is a locale mismatch problem rather than a specific client vnc viewer problem. Just tried realvnc 4.1.2 viewer - that does NOT work.

Bug#471899: vnc4server: German umlauts don't seem to work

2008-03-22 Thread Christian Pernegger
Do you know if German characters work if you run from Linux? No, I don't have a native Linux desktop at hand. However I was able to test on a Mac in the interim and it does work using Chicken of the VNC as client. I have also checked with a windows computer and Swedish caracters work fine

Bug#471899: vnc4server: German umlauts don't seem to work

2008-03-21 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hallo Christian Thanks for the report. Do you know if German characters work if you run from Linux? The reason is that it works fine with Swedish characters and as far as I know they are the same in Sweden and Germany (åäöÅÄÖ). Maybe it is related to windows... I have also checked with a

Bug#471899: vnc4server: German umlauts don't seem to work

2008-03-20 Thread Christian Pernegger
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-21 Severity: important I'm using a German keyboard on the client (tightvnc-viewer on Windows) and would like to be able to input German umlauts with it as usual. However, my auml; uuml; ouml; and szlig; always get stripped and show up as a, u, o and s