Applicable Configuration:
BYOND Version: 412.977
Operating System: Windows XP SP2
Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.12
Game/Hub(s): hub://
Video Card (for graphics bugs):

Descriptive Problem Summary:
Dream Seeker can't correctly display some foreign characters, like Cyrillic characters, causing a strange mess of jumbled characters to display instead of the correct symbols.

Numbered Steps to Reproduce Problem:
1: Change your character set to a Cyrillic set.
2: Open up a game in Dream Seeker.
3: Use a command like 'say' to display some Cyrillic characters.

Code Snippet (if applicable) to Reproduce Problem:


Expected Results:
For the characters to show up.

Actual Results:
A jumbled mess of strange characters.

Does the problem occur:
Every time? Or how often? Every time.
In other games? Yes.
On other computers? Yes.
In other user accounts? Yes.

When does the problem NOT occur?
Never.

Workarounds:
None.


The cause of the problem is that Dream Seeker uses the Western character encoding, or ISO-8859-1, and Cyrillic characters use Windows-1251.