[Digikam-users] Re: names in caption list

[Dotan Cohen]

On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 02:10, Errol Sapir <errol at tzora.co.il> wrote:
> Hi Dotan
> After the problem described in the thread "digikam not opening"  being
> solved, I now have gone back to the "Hebrew" problem.
> Your explanation set me on the right track to solve that  problem, as
> well. The photos I imported where Hebrew was not read was from Flickr
> (or Picassa). There they were named in Hebrew which obviously wasn't
> transfered to Digikam - probably not using UTF-8.
> I have since downloaded the photos and renamed the photos in the place I
> store my photos. The Hebrew is now read in caption and all is well.
> Thanks for your input and directions.
> Errol
>

Great. You might be interested in the heb-bugzap mailing list, which
deals specifically with RTL issues in Hebrew and Arabic user
interfaces:
http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/heb-bugzap

-- 
Dotan Cohen

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