[mapserver-users] Encoding issues

[Tamas Szekeres]

Please send me your example so that I could examine what's going on.

Best regards,

Tamas



2009/2/6 Murty Maganti <MMaganti at oriongis.com>

>  Hi
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>
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> I tried with the suggested encoding but still no success.
>
> From the output below, I guess ICONV support is included.
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> E:\Utils\MapServer\Map Server 5.2 RC\ms4w\Apache\cgi-bin>mapserv -v
>
> MapServer version 5.2.0 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP
> OUTPUT=PDF
>
>  OUTPUT=SWF OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=AGG SUPPORTS=FREETYPE *
> SUPPORTS=ICO*
>
> *NV* SUPPORTS=FRIBIDI SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT
> SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER
>
> SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER
> SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUP
>
> PORTS=THREADS SUPPORTS=GEOS SUPPORTS=RGBA_PNG INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS
> INPUT=OGR
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>  INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
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>
> Where can get some details on how to build the C# mapscript (Managed
> assembly only) from Visual Studio, keeping all unmanaged dlls from binaries
> from ms4w. I just want to give a try using MarshalAsAttribute.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Murty
>
> *From:* Tamas Szekeres [mailto:szekerest at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, February 06, 2009 3:02 PM
> *To:* Murty Maganti
> *Cc:* mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* Re: [mapserver-users] Encoding issues
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> You might want to try with encoding="ISO-8859-6" assuming you have libiconv
> compiled in.
> The c# mapscript doesn't specify explicit conversion during the marshaling.
> In this case I assume an unicode to Charset.Ansi conversion will
> automatically takes place by default.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
>
>
>  2009/2/6 Murty Maganti <MMaganti at oriongis.com>
>
> Hello
>
>
>
> I am having some issues using Arabic text as labels. I am using C# map
> script. I am setting the following at runtime
>
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> labelObj label = classObj.label;
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> label.encoding = "CP1256";
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> label.text = "some text in Arabic"; (At rune time in VS, I can see the text
> is actually in Arabic)
>
>
>
> But labels are displayed as '?????'.
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>  Is there any conversion I need to do before setting the text value. How
> are the string represented in the underlying mapscript dll (ASCII or
> Unicode?). As I was reading in the MSDN, the default marshalling uses LPStr
> which is a single byte of ASCII. Does it mean that first I need to convert
> from Unicode to ASCII in C# before setting the value.
>
>
>
> Appreciate any help.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Murty
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