Re: Rendering issues with Finnish Umlauts in FinPR

Greg Hellings <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.literature.sword.devel
Message-ID <CAHxvOVLPQ7Nfk7EYg+Nvp0UEoXJ7Ws0+gStxOcppqK_4=7qY2A@mail.gmail.com>
Is Ezra properly setting encoding on the content it renders? Is it maybe
setting a font that doesn't have the proper code points?

--Greg

On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 13:12 Tobias Klein <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Kristof, David,
>
> Adding Encoding=UTF-8 to the module conf file ~/.sword/mods.d/finpr.conf
> does not solve my issue.
>
> The text still looks the same as before ...
>
> What else could I do to further debug this?
>
> Best regards,
> Tobias
> On 1/21/23 5:18 PM, Kristof Szabo wrote:
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> I suppose the problem is that finpr.conf contains no encoding information
> (check the Hun* modules for reference), and if there is nothing specified
> Latin-1 is the default. mod2osis (shouldn't be used !! :)) shows that the
> module is in UTF-8, so there is a misalignment.
>
>
> https://wiki.crosswire.org/DevTools:conf_Files#:~:text=Plaintext-,Encoding,-UTF%2D8%0AUTF
>
> Kind regards,
> Kristof
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 4:49 PM David Haslam <dfhdfh-g/[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> What about other Finnish modules?
>> eg. FinPR92, FinRK, FinSTLK2017
>>
>> Presumably you already tested (eg) German modules and found that umlauts
>> and eszett are both rendered aright?
>>
>> Btw. FinPR renders aright in PocketSword (iOS/iPadOS).
>>
>> David
>>
>> Sent from Proton Mail for iOS
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 15:25, Tobias Klein <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When retrieving the text of the FinPR module I am getting some rendering
>> issues with the Finnish Umlauts. This is based on a user's problem report.
>>
>>
>> Romans 5:8 returns like this in node-sword-interface / Ezra:
>>
>> Mutta Jumala osoittaa rakkautensa meit� kohtaan siin�, ett� Kristus, kun
>> me viel� olimme syntisi�, kuoli meid�n edest�mme.
>>
>>
>> While it should like like this (rendered text copied from Xiphos):
>>
>> Mutta Jumala osoittaa rakkautensa meitä kohtaan siinä, että Kristus, kun
>> me vielä olimme syntisiä, kuoli meidän edestämme.
>>
>>
>> This occurs both on Linux and macOS (have not tested on Windows yet).
>>
>> Any pointers what could be the root cause? I generally have not observed
>> rendering issues with other modules.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tobias
>>
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