On 08/06/2010 04:37 PM, alejandro wrote: > >> # the last tuple is the background color >> img = Image.new("RGBA",(300, 50), (0, 0, 0, 0)) > Thank you for this.... > >> # I think that the PIL can cope with unicode, so add a u-prefix here: >> text = u"proba test ¾æèð¹" >> draw.text((20,8), text ,font=arial, fill="red") > > Nope i gives: > SyntaxError: (unicode error) 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x9e in position > 0: unexpected code byte
Is the file, which you claim is UTF-8 encoded, actually UTF-8 encoded? If you're not sure, explicitly tell your text editor to save the file as UTF-8, and then try again. > > and without the encoding : > SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\x9e' in file C:\Documents and > Settings\Perc\My Documents\NetBeansProjects\venus_header\src\venus_header.py > on line 16, but no encoding declared; see > http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for details > > > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list