Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-24 Thread james . collier
Hi Jovan, I think the problem is the sending via sqlbox.  If we do an http post to the Kannel server, it seems to work correctly, but not if we insert into the table via the web application.  Also we get different results if the providers SMC accepts messages in ISO8859-1 or only 7 Bit GSM.

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-24 Thread Jovan Kostovski
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:06 AM, preeteesh kakkar wrote: > Nikos, > > Yes correct but then would Jovan suggestion work for Greek, Chinese, Hindi & > lets say any other character set? As Nikos pointed out, If you want to save on payload (number of characters that you can send in one sms) and use t

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-24 Thread preeteesh kakkar
the SMS capacity. With Jovan's > sugestion you don't. > > BR, > Nikos > > - Original Message - > *From:* preeteesh kakkar > *To:* Jovan Kostovski > *Cc:* users@kannel.org > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:52 AM > *Subject:* Re: Help neede

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-24 Thread Nikos Balkanas
Yes, but in doing so you waste half of the SMS capacity. With Jovan's sugestion you don't. BR, Nikos - Original Message - From: preeteesh kakkar To: Jovan Kostovski Cc: users@kannel.org Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:52 AM Subject: Re: Help needed for sen

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-23 Thread preeteesh kakkar
Hi Jovan, Thanks for your reply. I understand what you mean but what i have decided now is to actually do Percent encoding for URIs for text message. Doing this will help send message in any language. I did same & used http interface of kannel & it works fine for sending any symbol's Euro or chin

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-23 Thread Jovan Kostovski
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:05 AM, preeteesh kakkar wrote: > Hi Kiran, > > I have already read this document & have played with setting alt-dcs as 1 as > well as alt-charset i can get ññ to work fine but not the Euro Sign. The Euro sign is not defined in the defaut 7bit GSM 03.38. For the Euro sign

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-23 Thread preeteesh kakkar
Hi All, If i try to send sms using http like this http://ip:13013/cgi-bin/sendsms?username=test&password=test&to=11&smsc=testsmsc&from=12345&text=%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC%E2%82%AC&co

Re: Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-23 Thread preeteesh kakkar
Hi Kiran, I have already read this document & have played with setting alt-dcs as 1 as well as alt-charset i can get ññ to work fine but not the Euro Sign. Any ideas? On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 11:36 AM, kiran.re...@mpowerglobal.in < kiran.re...@mpowerglobal.in> wrote: > Hi Preeteesh, > > Please

Help needed for sending Utf-8 characters using Kannel

2010-02-23 Thread preeteesh kakkar
Hi All, I need a bit of help for sending characters like €€ ññ á é í ó ú I have read documentation & googled a bit. I have tried using charset=utf-8 & coding=2. I am using sqlbox for sending sms. If i don't use coding=2 i get ? as message in my mobile otherwise i recieve etc Can so