<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Mickael,<div><br></div><div>Please can you send IPT messages to the IPT list in future? <a href="http://lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/ipt">http://lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/ipt</a></div><div><br></div><div>Can you please tell me the connection URL that you have for the dataset? You might try something like the following:</div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Monaco; color: rgb(42, 0, 255); ">jdbc<span style="color: #000000">:</span>mysql://localhost:3306/specimen_collections?autoReconnect=true&useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=UTF8&characterSetResults=UTF8</div></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Tim</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 11, 2011, at 9:26 AM, GBIF Helpdesk wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Mickael Graf [<a href="mailto:Mickael.Graf@nrm.se">mailto:Mickael.Graf@nrm.se</a>] <br>Sent: 10 August 2011 16:25<br>To: <a href="mailto:helpdesk@gbif.org">helpdesk@gbif.org</a><br>Subject: UTF8<br><br>Hi,<br><br><br>I am testing IPT 2 and NRM RingedBirds is the guinea pig.<br><br>Well, I have some issue with the encoding because, while swedish characters<br>work fine with TapirLink (see <a href="http://www.gbif.se/tapir/tapir_client.php">http://www.gbif.se/tapir/tapir_client.php</a>,<br>choose NRM-RingedBirds and make an inventory over StateProvince), it's a<br>mess with IPT, both as a preview and as a zipped file. For instance 'Närke'<br>is displayed as 'Närke'. This happens regardless of the character encoding<br>chosen under /source.do. The original data is UTF8, but then I don't know if<br>any settings in tomcat need to be changed.<br><br>Do you have some knowledge about this issue? I am very bad at java, so I<br>don't know where to look (and issue 418 doesn't help).<br><br><br>Cheers,<br>Mickaël<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>IPT mailing list<br><a href="mailto:IPT@lists.gbif.org">IPT@lists.gbif.org</a><br>http://lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/ipt<br><br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>