[Qgis-user] GDAL utf-8 workaround

Ramon Andiñach custard at westnet.com.au
Thu Nov 1 21:41:46 PDT 2012


On windows, with OSGeo packages, doing that will probably create other problems. 

-ramon.

On 02/11/2012, at 12:28, Vladimir Naumov <sendmeoffer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Sotiris,
> 
> the problem was fixed months ago. Try new GDAL 1.9.2
> 
> Regards,
> Vladimir.
> 
> 01.11.2012 23:30, S. Koukoulas (lists) пишет:
>> nice one!
>> I did something similar by saving Greek fields in a new table (in
>> Libreoffice Calc) and then used a common field to join them back to the
>> attribute table. This can also be used to change from other greek
>> encodings to utf-8 (through Libreoffice Calc) - a workaround until the
>> problem is fixed...
>> sotiris
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 03/23/2012 04:34 PM, Koos Hagg wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> 
>>> Trying the value 'utf-8' (no quotes) in a .cpg file did not work for
>>> me (caps or not)
>>> 
>>> But i did find that i could get around the problem for now by opening
>>> my shapefile's .dbf with Libreoffice Calc, (which opens it fine) and
>>> saving the dbf (save as, same name, overwrite).
>>> 
>>> So at least that's a simple way to fix that for the time being.
>>> 
>>> Koos
>>> 
>>> 
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