Now i have attached one pgn for you, written and sent to me by a friend from Slovakia. I opened this pgn in a scidbase, modified it (that is, i stripped all variations and comments but the first), saved it and reexported it as a pgn again - see the attachment.
----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ok, please exlpain exactly your problem. - Open a scid-Database (not a pgn!) - Load a game - Open the comment editor - Type a commentar like ý ... and save this. Is this possible? Post one pgn, with slovak commentar. Try to read my Test.pgn, can you read my ö, ý ... mfg Franz Am Donnerstag, 23. Juli 2009 15:43:23 schrieb pso...@we...: > Hello, okay, i somehow managed to change my system locale to > > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LANGUAGE=en_US:en > > i restarted my system, but Scid still does not display slovak > characters. Sorry, i do not want to be annoying, but this really seems > to be a Scid problem. Other applications like my browser or mail client > all recognize slovak characters without a problem. eboard too does not > display them, but at least silently "drops" them, which means it removes > all diacritica and shows the simple latin character. Scid, > unfortunately, turns every slovak character into a 3- or 4-character > sequence including symbols which makes a word with 2 or more slovak > characters totally unreadable. > > again i request your help on this topic; it might be useful for users > from some other countries, too. thank you very much! > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hi, > > in ubuntu is utf-8 standard. > > On gentoo there is a very good guide: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml > > maybe this helps you. > > Am Dienstag, 21. Juli 2009 17:00:47 schrieb pso...@we...: > > > Hello, sorry, I have to get back on this once more. How do I set my > > > system to UTF-8 (it is a Linux Ubuntu)? Thank you very much for > > your help! > > > > Alexander Wagner wrote: > >>> > >> 2. Can I make Scid display Slovak characters? > >> > > > >> > > This should work out of the box as soon as you have set your > > system to > > >> > > UTF-8 before fireing up Scid. Then they should display properly > > within a > > >> > > Scid base. For testing puproses I once used Thai and it worked > > like a > > >> > > charme, therefore solovak should be easy ;)
scidchartest2.pgn
Description: application/chess-pgn
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