On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 03:44, dizwell<wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm guessing you are talking about the $LANG environment variable? Already set to en_AU.UTF-8 if so, and yet the problem arises. > A CP850 locale might work better than a UTF-8 one... (Not sure, but LANG=C might be nearer to CP850 (which is AFAIK the OLD DOS "Extended ASCII")) You can try converting the file to a modern encoding.... (iconv seem to be the tool for this) (Code page 850 was replaced in Windows 3.1 according to MSDN) Gert