I have faced the same problem with Arabic characters, I am now converting them to UCS2 and send them through Kannel and everything is working perfectly.
Regards, Remon -----Original Message----- From: Alvaro Cornejo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 2/19/2008 8:30 PM To: Songhh Cc: users@kannel.org Subject: Re: Kannel 1.4.1-2 Greek Character Set did you try iconv ?? On Feb 19, 2008 1:55 AM, Songhh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Can i know how to can do the encoding based of the list i get from > http://www.visualtron.com/bit_default_alphabet.htm? I been failing to > encode > my alphabet to follow this table code in php. So far i been getting > different hex when i use urlencode to encode the received text. > > > Davor Spasoski wrote: > > > > Basically, you have two ways of sending Greek alphabet, either using the > > UTF-8 or by using Greek capital which are part of the default GSM > > encoding. > > If you use the second method, which have the 160 characters per SMS > > advantage over UTF-8, try setting alt-dcs=1 that will guarantee using > the > > default GSM encoding. Also make sure you actually encode those > characters > > properly by using its appropriate hex code > > (http://www.visualtron.com/bit_default_alphabet.htm ), not by just > typing > > those characters in Windows (UTF-8) > > > > BTW, this works for sure, I tried this. > > > > Davor Spasoski > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joe Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:51 PM > > To: users@kannel.org > > Subject: Kannel 1.4.1-2 Greek Character Set > > > > Hi there, > > > > Been reading up on this but still yet to find any fixes that has > > successfully worked for me. > > > > I am posting my message (UTF-8) to the smsbox using HTTP, but once the > > message reaches the phone certain characters are converted to strange > > combinations of characters. > > > > For example, I can send a plain english message perfectly and the phone > > will receive it as it should. However, once I start using greek > > characters which are inside the default GSM alphabet the message which > > is delivered to the phone becomes "corrupt" and appears not as it > > perhaps should. > > > > Is there a fix that any of you know to help me with this problem, or can > > explain where I am going wrong? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > COSMOFON - Mobile Telecommunications Services - A.D. Skopje > > _______________________________________________________________ > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may > > be protected by legal privilege. If you are not the intended > > recipient, you should not copy it, re-transmit it, use it or disclose > > its contents, but should return it to the sender immediately and > delete > > your copy from your system. Any unauthorized use or dissemination of > > this message in whole or in part is strictly prohibited. Please note > that > > e-mails are susceptible to change. COSMOFON A.D. Skopje shall not be > > liable for the improper or incomplete transmission of the information > > contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt or > damage > > to your system. > > > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Kannel-1.4.1-2-Greek-Character-Set-tp14801280p15560349.html > Sent from the Kannel - User mailing list archive at > Nabble.com<http://nabble.com/> > . > > > -- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Envíe y Reciba Datos y mensajes de Texto (SMS) hacia y desde cualquier celular y Nextel en México y en mas de 180 paises. Use aplicaciones 2 vias via SMS y GPRS online Visitenos en www.smsglobal.com.mx y www.pravcom.com