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ffissore opened this issue Jun 18, 2015 · 4 comments
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Windows: if username contains non ASCII char, IDE won't create correct Arduino15 folder #3360

ffissore opened this issue Jun 18, 2015 · 4 comments
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Component: IDE The Arduino IDE OS: Windows Specific to the Windows version of the Arduino IDE Type: Bug
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Because the output of req query is encoded someway


HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders
    AppData    REG_SZ    C:\Users\Ren�\AppData\Roaming
@ffissore ffissore added Component: IDE The Arduino IDE Type: Bug OS: Windows Specific to the Windows version of the Arduino IDE labels Jun 18, 2015
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Same problem on a Swedish (CP850) Windows 8 installation (#3376).

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Reopen since I'm not sure and need to test it

@ffissore ffissore reopened this Jun 23, 2015
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@bjorn-wiberg can you try downloading the hourly build? http://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software#hourly The problem should be fixed. Please start the IDE from command prompt using arduino_debug.exe so that any error message gets printed and you can paste them here

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Positive feedback received from http://forum.arduino.cc/index.php?topic=329989.msg2288421#msg2288421. Closing

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