As indicated in gtk+ win32 gtk_get_localedir [1], bindtextdomain() is not UTF-8 aware on win32, so it needs a filename in locale encoding [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/blob/master/gtk/gtkwin32.c#L187 --- src/spice-glib-main.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/spice-glib-main.c b/src/spice-glib-main.c index c2bd7ca6..881015fc 100644 --- a/src/spice-glib-main.c +++ b/src/spice-glib-main.c @@ -32,9 +32,13 @@ BOOL WINAPI DllMain (HINSTANCE hinstDLL, DWORD fdwReason, LPVOID lpvReserved) if (fdwReason == DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH) { char *basedir = g_win32_get_package_installation_directory_of_module(hinstDLL); - char *localedir = g_build_filename(basedir, "share", "locale", NULL); + char *utf8_localedir = g_build_filename(basedir, "share", "locale", NULL); + /* bindtextdomain's 2nd argument is not UTF-8 aware */ + char *localedir = g_win32_locale_filename_from_utf8 (utf8_localedir); + bindtextdomain(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, localedir); g_free(localedir); + g_free(utf8_localedir); g_free(basedir); bind_textdomain_codeset(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, "UTF-8"); } -- 2.17.0 _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel