[gdal-dev] GDAL Language support

Even Rouault even.rouault at mines-paris.org
Thu Jan 10 13:10:27 PST 2013


Le jeudi 10 janvier 2013 22:08:36, Geoff Shipton a écrit :
> A simple users question!
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> I recently had problems running GdalWarp.exe on a TIF that was located in a
> folder that Chinese characters in the name.  The solution was
> straightforward of course - just re-name the folder.
> 
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> However I was wondering what, if any, support there is for this situation
> using the GDAL libraries?

The GDAL lib itself expect the character encoding to be UTF-8, but the command 
line utilities don't pass UTF-8 to the GDAL lib due to the pecularities of the 
Windows OS. There's a patch in GDAL Trac that attempts to address that ( 
trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/4884 )


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