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persian UTF-8 problem · **Released**: 08-10-2008

hi , thanks for great hack ,

I have a problem with this mod . my forum is a persian forum , and user register with persian names ( utf-8 characters ) for example احمد .

in arcade page all persian names are shown as "?????????"

like picture below :

Attachment 85282

or you can check at follwing URL :

http://www.gheymatha.com/arcade.php?

thanks for help

oedipean · #2 08-14-2008, 05:49 AM

Hi Mr. zeropage ,
I checked database , and undrestand this problem based on how the program fill database tables .
As matter of fact tables are filled by ?????????
string fields are utf-8 , but when IPBarcade want to transfer a name from a table to game tables ,the problem apear and this opration dose not complete succecfully .
thanks for help and support

MrZeropage · #3 08-20-2008, 08:13 PM

I have no idea about this, maybe the DB itself it not UTF8 ?

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