Re: [Gaim-devel] Problem with fonts in the latest (CVS) gaim and ICQ...

[Ethan B. <ebl...@cs...>]

Sergey Gribov spake unto us the following wisdom:
> I have the following problem with cyrillic fonts in=20
> the latest gaim (20030221) and ICQ:
> If I send messages in cyrillic from MSN messanger or=20
> from gaim to gaim, cyrillic seems to be working fine
> (both of them are probably sending unicode and=20
> everything is OK). But if somebody sends me a message=20
> from ICQ on windows in cyrillic, I'm getting=20
> a garbage :-(

This doesn't surprise me.

> In an old version of gaim setting the LOCALE to=20
> ru_RU.KOI8-R done the trick, but in this one it
> doesn't.
>=20
> Any idea how to fix this?

Not yet.  I have some leads, but I don't understand ICQ character sets
just yet.  We're going to have to find an answer to this pretty
quickly, though (I'd like to have it fixed before 0.60cvs ships), so
give me a little time and hopefully I'll have something for you.  :-)

Ethan

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