Its very difficult, if not impossible. Witango doesn't correctly deal with 
anything other than ISO-8859-1. Definitely an issue to tackle in the future. I 
"thought" I remembered phil saying witango 6 went to natively using UTF-8, but 
I could be mistaken, or that may have been abandoned.

--

Robert Garcia
President - BigHead Technology
VP Application Development - eventpix.com
15520 Coutelenc Rd
Magalia, Ca 95954
ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
[email protected] - [email protected]
http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/

On Dec 1, 2010, at 12:08 PM, Mikal Anderson wrote:

> What are the practical limitation to this when creating multi-lingual sites?
>
> Mikal
>
> On 12/1/2010 11:59, Robert Shubert wrote:
>>
>> Correct. Witango still “thinks” in ISO-8859-1. The transition to UTF-8 
>> is not possible at this time. Robert
>> Â
>> From: Robert Garcia [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 2:51 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Witango 6 for Windows released
>> Â
>> So witango 6, still defaults, outputs all output as ISO-8859-1 and NOT 
>> UTF-8, is that correct?
>>
>> --Â
>> Â
>> Robert Garcia
>> President - BigHead Technology
>> VP Application Development - eventpix.com
>> 15520 Coutelenc Rd
>> Magalia, Ca 95954
>> ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
>> [email protected] - [email protected]
>> http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/
>> Â
>> On Dec 1, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Robert Shubert wrote:
>>
>>
>> There are no changes to the encoding system that I know of. I’ll be glad 
>> to take a look at what the exact issue/workaround is. Feel free to have your 
>> dev submit a bug report.
>> Â
>> Robert
>> Â
>> From:Â Robert Garcia [mailto:[email protected]
>> Sent:Â Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:37 PM
>> To:Â [email protected]
>> Subject:Â Re: Witango-Talk: Witango 6 for Windows released
>> Â
>> I don't use it daily anymore, just have long term sites hosted. But one of 
>> my devs do maintain them. I will have to review some of our code. One thing 
>> that comes to mind, is text encoding. This was a mess before, and we had to 
>> do many workarounds dealing with text encoding. Does witango 6 deal with 
>> text encoding differently then 5.5?
>>
>> --Â
>> Â
>> Robert Garcia
>> President - BigHead Technology
>> VP Application Development -Â eventpix.com
>> 15520 Coutelenc Rd
>> Magalia, Ca 95954
>> ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
>> [email protected]Â -Â [email protected]
>> http://bighead.net/Âhttp://eventpix.com/
>> Â
>> On Nov 30, 2010, at 6:15 PM, Robert Shubert wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert,
>> Â
>> This is the What’s New for version 6:
>> Â
>> http://www.witango.com/products/whatsnew
>> Â
>> Are there any specific issues or bugs you have in mind?
>> Â
>> Robert
>> Â
>> From:Â Robert Garcia [mailto:[email protected]
>> Sent:Â Tuesday, November 30, 2010 8:03 PM
>> To:Â [email protected]
>> Subject:Â Re: Witango-Talk: Witango 6 for Windows released
>> Â
>> Is there a "release notes" for version 6? I would like to see exactly which 
>> bugs have been fixed and such. A lot of our code uses special workarounds 
>> for certain witango bugs in                       5.5, and I would like to 
>> review.
>> Â
>> Any early adopters out there want to share their 5.5 to 6 upgrade 
>> experiences would also be helpful.
>>
>> --Â
>> Â
>> Robert Garcia
>> President - BigHead Technology
>> VP Application Development -Â eventpix.com
>> 15520 Coutelenc Rd
>> Magalia, Ca 95954
>> ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
>> [email protected]Â -Â [email protected]
>> http://bighead.net/Âhttp://eventpix.com/
>> Â
>> On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:09 PM, Witango Support wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> We are pleased to announce the release of Witango 6 for the Windows 
>> platform. Â
>>
>> We are currently fulfilling pre-orders for Windows products, so if you 
>> placed a pre-order you will be receiving an email confirming that your order 
>> has been processed, and the licenses will be available in your account at 
>> www.witango.com.  Installers are available in the Downloads section of 
>> the website.
>>
>> We have updated the website with a bug report and feature request form - 
>> please use this form to send us your input on Witango 6. Â
>>
>> Free and Trial licenses are available and can be requested from the My 
>> Account page. Â
>>
>> We will be releasing updated documentation and the Mac OS X and Linux 
>> products as soon as possible - stay tuned!
>>
>> Thank you for your support of Witango!
>>
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>>
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