Re: mobileOK tests - UTF-8 requirement

Thank you Christoph. I've added this to the list of comments we're compiling
and reviewing. I know there was at least one other comment on UTF-8 so you
raise a good point here.

Sean

On 3/13/07, Christoph Richter <Christoph.Richter@bwin.org> wrote:
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>  Hi,
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> I know, this is discussed often, and I don't have anything against the
> test, just wanted to add a comment to it.
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> We changed from UTF-8 to the desired ISO encoding (we deliver the specific
> encoding depending on the user language – currently we have 27 languages)
> because there are some handset incompatibilities.
>
> Some handsets send the header, that they support UTF-8, but then produce
> error's with this encoding.
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> Since these handsets were from different manufactures and also in our top
> 20 handsets we decided to produce only ISO encodings.
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> This was a decision nearly a Year ago. Maybe this has changed. And I think
> this will definitely in the future no problem, but currently we leave it as
> is.
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> I cannot remember exactly what phones that were, but I think one of them
> was Sony Ericsson K700i.
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> And btw, because of the Measures point, there is always an need to define
> 1px size of whatever for lines. And since we can produce for each handset
> the right page for their resolution we make everything in pixel…
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> And thanks for the lot of work you guys put in here….
>
> Christoph Richter
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