ok, thx for all the help, i got it to work now. my problem was with the gvim editor, i wasnt saving in utf-8, so i went to search how to do that and it worked.
if it is useful for other people its just: :set enc=utf-8 and it works. Thank you once again. On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 1:44 AM, Larry Kluger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Remember that the idea is that the non-US character codes are being entered > into the data. Not HTML entity codes. > > Eg, in the XML file, on windows, enter > > ALT-0147 Hello World ALT-0148 > > Where ALT-0147 means: hold down the alt key while typing 0147, then release > the ALT key. If you use the numeric keypad, be sure that NumLock is on. > > You should see the following in your XML file: > "Hello World" (hopefully you're seeing two different quotes > surrounding the phrase) > > -- the quotes should be "curly." That is, "left quote" and "right quote" > Not "straight quotes". Everything on this line is a straight quote. > > And once you see the curly quotes in your xml file, you should then see > them in the Timeline's title for that event, too. > > Larry > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Tiago Silva <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Saturday, December 27, 2008 8:08:57 PM > *Subject:* Re: Timeline - Character Encoding > > i'm using gvim to edit the files and when i oppened them in the browser, > the same problem persists even after adding that line: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:23 AM, David Huynh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Some text editors (such as Notepad++ and SciTE on Windows) allow you to >> specify the encoding of your files. Please choose UTF-8 encoding. >> >> Also include this declaration at the beginning of your XML file >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >> >> Try to load your XML file directly into your browser and see how those >> characters appear. If they look fine, then I think they should look fine >> in the timeline. >> >> David >> >> tiagosilva wrote: >> > How to choose of force the apropriate encoding? >> > >> > I'm use some characters like ã á è ã ê just to list a few... however >> > when i use them in the XML file for the event source the timeline >> > replaces them with ? >> > >> > How to solve this? >> > > >> > >> >> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
