It's just a guess, but perhaps using the short filename would help. This can be found using the API function GetShortPathName. On some versions of Windows, it can be found from the property sheet. -- James Turner RPeters wrote: > I would say it is quite likely. > My understanding is that the UNC 'share name' still follows the old > restricted character rules - if I am wrong I will quite a bit of code to > adapt. > > I doubt that 1.79 (or earlier) is very friendly with MBCS characters either. > If you are using 1.79 you could have it generate a log file (put an > appropriate ini file in the same folder as the dll). > - Russell Peters > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: delphizip-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:delphizip- >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edwin >> Sent: Monday, 9 July 2007 6:54 PM >> To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [delphizip] error when reading a zip file in another PC >> >> Dear sir/Madam, >> >> Error when reading a zip file which is located in another PC and the >> UNI path reads like \\pc1\folder1\my_file.zip, where folder1 contains >> Chinese characters. This error is reported by one of my users and I >> cannot reproduce this error in my office. Any tips would be >> appreciated. >> >> BTW, Is the archive of this list available? >> -------------- >> Best Regards, >> Edwin >> http://www.innovationgear.com >> MindVisualizer -- Productive Visual Mind Mapping Software >> 2007-07-09 >> >> ----------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty e-mail >> message to: >> delphizip-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> and put the word unsubscribe in the subject. >> >> __________ NOD32 2384 (20070708) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> > > > ----------- > To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty e-mail > message to: > delphizip-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and put the word unsubscribe in the subject. > > ----------- To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty e-mail message to: delphizip-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and put the word unsubscribe in the subject.