Bug 473986

Summary: UTF-8 encoding missing
Product: [Applications] okteta Reporter: Martin Koller <martin>
Component: generalAssignee: Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kossebau>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 0.26.13   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Attachments: screenshot encodings

Description Martin Koller 2023-08-31 11:44:19 UTC
Created attachment 161307 [details]
screenshot encodings

Open a file, try to select the encoding - No UTF-8 encoding can be selected
See possible encodings in attached screenshot.

Operating System: openSUSE Leap 15.5
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8
Kernel Version: 5.14.21-150500.55.19-default (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 16 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11850H @ 2.50GHz
Memory: 30,6 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA RTX A2000 Laptop GPU/PCIe/SSE2
Manufacturer: HP
Product Name: HP ZBook Fury 15.6 inch G8 Mobile Workstation PC
Comment 1 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau 2023-08-31 11:57:47 UTC
Thanks for the request, I also share the need :)

Just, the nature of UTF-8 being a variable width encoding, not a simple 8-Bit one, needs a fundamental change in the rendering logic and there always have been more pressing needs so far. One day...

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 170925 ***