Re: Character set conversion question

From: Leo Broukhis (leob@mailcom.com)
Date: Wed Jun 17 2009 - 10:19:57 CDT

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    Hi Andreas!

    Was it an educated guess, or do you have a program that does a search?

    Thank you,
    Leo

    On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Andreas
    Prilop<andreasprilopwww@trashmail.net> wrote:
    > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Leo Broukhis wrote:
    >
    >> ("Hello", U+041F 0440 0438 0432 0435 0442) became
    >> "è•Ë’ÂÚ" ( E8 95 CB 92 C2 DA).
    >
    > Russian       P   r   i   v   e   t
    > MacCyrillic  x8F xF0 xE8 xE2 xE5 xF2
    > MacRoman      è       Ë   ‚   Â   Ú
    >
    > xF0 is the Apple logo.
    > These code positions are mapped by the infamous Pirard table
    >  http://www.alanflavell.org.uk/iso8859/iso8859-mac.html
    > to your xE8 x95 xCB x92 xC2 xDA.
    >
    > The Russian letters from MacCyrillic were wrongly transcoded
    > with Pirard's "MacRoman -> ISO-8859-1" mapping table.
    >
    > Have a look at
    >  http://www.smi.uib.no/files/EudTab.html
    > especially look for "repair tables" on this page.
    >

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