Character Encoding Converter
Table of Contents
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Overview
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About This Application
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Features
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Limitations
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Installation
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Uninstallation
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How to Use
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Basic Operations
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"Translation" Option
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Libraries
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Terms of Use
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History
1 Overview
1.1 About This Application
| Title: |
Character Encoding Converter |
| Version: |
1.1.0 |
| Platform: |
Windows 98 and later |
| Genre: |
Text utility |
| Overview: |
Converts character encodings of files. |
| License: |
Freeware |
| Copyright: |
Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Moochos. All rights reserved. |
| Web site: |
http://members.at.infoseek.co.jp/mchos/ |
| E-mail: |
mchos@hotmail.com |
1.2 Features
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Converts character encodings of files
1.3 Limitations
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Does not support the filenames of more than 259 characters
1.4 Installation
Move application files to the directory you would like.
1.5 Uninstallation
Delete application files.
This application does not modify the registry.
2 How to Use
2.1 Basic Operations
To convert the character encoding of files, follow the following steps:
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Edit parameters in the main window
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Click the "File | Convert | Files" menu to show the file selector
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Select the files to process
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The operation starts automatically
2.2 "Translation" Option
The "Translation" option indicates how to convert the characters that do
not appear in the To-encoding. Specify one of the following values:
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None
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Regards the characters as error.
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Ignore
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Discards the characters.
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Transliterate
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Replaces the characters with similar ones.
2.3 Libraries
This application uses the "libiconv" library to convert character encodings.
To update it, replace the "iconv.dll" file with another version.
libiconv web site: http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/
3 Terms of Use
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Do not distribute the contents with modifications
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Do not distribute the contents for commercial purposes
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Do not ask the author any compensation for the troubles caused by the contents
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Have author's permission for exceptions
4 History
Version 1.1.0 (released on 2006-08-10):
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Most of the source code is rewritten
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The options for output are added
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The options for UTF BOMs are added
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Shows the progress dialog while processing
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The log format is changed
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Minor problems are fixed
Version 1.0.1 (released on 2004-10-14):
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"Try to convert all characters" option is added.
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Shows the progress properly.
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Includes subdirectories in the root directory.
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Converts the UTF encoding with a BOM.
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Minor problems are fixed.
Version 1.0.0 (released on 2004-09-21):
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