Character Encoding Converter

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
    1. About This Application
    2. Features
    3. Limitations
    4. Installation
    5. Uninstallation
  2. How to Use
    1. Basic Operations
    2. "Translation" Option
    3. Libraries
  3. Terms of Use
  4. 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

1.3 Limitations

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:
  1. Edit parameters in the main window
  2. Click the "File | Convert | Files" menu to show the file selector
  3. Select the files to process
  4. 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:
None
Regards the characters as error.
Ignore
Discards the characters.
Transliterate
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

4 History

Version 1.1.0 (released on 2006-08-10): Version 1.0.1 (released on 2004-10-14): Version 1.0.0 (released on 2004-09-21): Back