Symbols are read incorrectly from Unicode text files [fixed]

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Symbols are read incorrectly from Unicode text files [fixed]

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Fixed in FontExpert 2005 ver 7.0 Release 3.

Applied to:
This error is applied to FontExpert 2005 ver 7.0 Release 1 or 2.
Text sample file is created in "Unicode" or "Unicode Big Endian" format.

Description:
Some symbols in text files created in Unicode format (e.g. using Notepad) may be read incorrectly.

Workaround:
Save your text file in the UTF-8 format.
1. Open your Unicode text sample file in Notepad.
2. Choose Save As menu command and select Encoding: UTF-8.
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Re: Symbols are read incorrectly from Unicode text files [fi

Post by admin »

Please specify version of FontExpert. The latest version 2015 v 13.0 decodes Unicode and Unicode Big Endian text files correctly. (Text Sample view, "Text File" sample, the file is selected in view options).
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