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Earl_from_PA

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1. It's a character set translation error

Reply to Be The Light (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2025, 06:29 PM

Mar 1

The strange characters are from the UTF-8 character set, and not the latin-1 character set. I do not know a solution, one would have to come from someone with more coding knowledge than I possess.

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I'm getting some wierd gibberish letters [View all] Be The Light Mar 1 OP

It's a character set translation error Earl_from_PA Mar 1 #1

If you happen to be using Firefox canetoad Mar 1 #2

thanks! Be The Light Mar 1 #3