Merge: Add 3ds Max 2020 plugin build support. Fix Max 2010 plugin build. Improve Unicode build support. Enable music in Snowballs. Support MariaDB C connector

code/.clang-format

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+---
+BasedOnStyle: WebKit
+AllowShortFunctionsOnASingleLine: All
+BraceWrapping:
+  AfterClass:      true
+  AfterControlStatement: true
+  AfterEnum:       true
+  AfterFunction:   true
+  AfterNamespace:  true
+  AfterObjCDeclaration: true
+  AfterStruct:     true
+  AfterUnion:      true
+  BeforeCatch:     true
+  BeforeElse:      true
+  IndentBraces:    false
+BreakBeforeBraces: Custom
+BreakConstructorInitializersBeforeComma: 'false'
+NamespaceIndentation: None
+PointerAlignment: Right
+SortIncludes: 'false'
+TabWidth: '4'
+UseTab: ForIndentation
+
+...

code/.editorconfig

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+; Top-most EditorConfig file
+root = true
+
+; 4-column tab indentation
+[*.cpp]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 4
+
+[*.c]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 4
+
+[*.h]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 4
+
+[*.py]
+indent_style = tab
+indent_size = 4
+
+[*.config]
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 2

code/CMakeModules/Find3dsMaxSDK.cmake

@@ -11,18 +11,56 @@ if(MAXSDK_INCLUDE_DIR)
   SET(MAXSDK_FIND_QUIETLY TRUE)
 endif()
 
+set(_pf_x86 "PROGRAMFILES(x86)")
+
 FIND_PATH(MAXSDK_DIR
   "include/maxversion.h"
   HINTS
   "$ENV{MAXSDK_DIR}"
   PATHS
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2021}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2020}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2019}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2018}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2017}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2016}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2015}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2014}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2013}/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{ADSK_3DSMAX_SDK_2012}/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{3DSMAX_2011_SDK_PATH}/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2021 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2020 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2019 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2018 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2017 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2016 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2015 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2014 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2013 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2012 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2011 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2010 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2009 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2008 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3ds Max 9 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{${_pf_x86}}/Autodesk/3dsMax8/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2021 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2020 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2019 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2018 SDK/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2017 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2016 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2015 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2014 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2013 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2012 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2011 SDK/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2010 SDK/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2009 SDK/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 2008 SDK/maxsdk"
   "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3ds Max 9 SDK/maxsdk"
+  "$ENV{PROGRAMFILES}/Autodesk/3dsMax8/maxsdk"
 )
 
 FIND_PATH(MAXSDK_INCLUDE_DIR

code/CMakeModules/FindMySQL.cmake

@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ IF(MYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR AND MYSQL_LIBRARIES)
 ELSE()
 
   FIND_PATH(MYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR mysql.h
-      PATH_SUFFIXES mysql
+      PATH_SUFFIXES mysql mariadb
       PATHS
       /usr/include/mysql
+      /usr/include/mariadb
       /usr/local/include/mysql
+      /usr/local/include/mariadb
       /opt/local/include/mysql5/mysql
       /opt/local/include/mysql55/mysql
       /opt/local/include/mysql51/mysql
@@ -27,28 +29,29 @@ ELSE()
       $ENV{SystemDrive}/MySQL/*/include)
 
   IF(WIN32 AND MSVC)
-    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_RELEASE NAMES libmysql mysqlclient
+    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_RELEASE NAMES libmysql mysqlclient libmariadb mariadbclient
       PATHS
       $ENV{ProgramFiles}/MySQL/*/lib/opt
       $ENV{SystemDrive}/MySQL/*/lib/opt)
-
-    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_DEBUG NAMES libmysqld mysqlclientd
+    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_DEBUG NAMES libmysqld mysqlclientd libmariadb mariadbclient
       PATHS
       $ENV{ProgramFiles}/MySQL/*/lib/opt
       $ENV{SystemDrive}/MySQL/*/lib/opt)
   ELSE()
-    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_RELEASE NAMES mysqlclient
+    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_RELEASE NAMES mysqlclient mariadbclient
       PATHS
       /usr/lib
       /usr/local/lib
+      /usr/lib/mariadb
       /usr/lib/mysql
       /usr/local/lib/mysql
+      /usr/local/lib/mariadb
       /opt/local/lib/mysql5/mysql
       /opt/local/lib/mysql55/mysql
       /opt/local/lib/mysql51/mysql
       )
 
-    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_DEBUG NAMES mysqlclientd
+    FIND_LIBRARY(MYSQL_LIBRARY_DEBUG NAMES mysqlclientd mariadbclientd
       PATHS
       /usr/lib
       /usr/local/lib
@@ -80,6 +83,10 @@ ELSE()
   IF(MYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR AND MYSQL_LIBRARIES)
     SET(MYSQL_FOUND TRUE)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Found MySQL: ${MYSQL_INCLUDE_DIR}, ${MYSQL_LIBRARIES}")
+    IF (MYSQL_LIBRARIES MATCHES "libmariadb" OR MYSQL_LIBRARIES MATCHES "mariadbclient")
+      SET(MARIADB_FOUND TRUE)
+      MESSAGE(STATUS "Found MariaDB.")
+    ENDIF()
   ELSE()
     SET(MYSQL_FOUND FALSE)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "MySQL not found.")

code/CMakeModules/nel.cmake

@@ -568,6 +568,11 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_BUILD)
     ADD_PLATFORM_FLAGS("-DENABLE_LOGS")
   ENDIF()
 
+  SET(CUSTOM_FLAGS "" CACHE STRING "Custom compile flags (useful for /MPn)")
+  IF(NOT ${CUSTOM_FLAGS} STREQUAL "")
+    ADD_PLATFORM_FLAGS(${CUSTOM_FLAGS})
+  ENDIF()
+
   IF(MSVC)
     # Ignore default include paths
     ADD_PLATFORM_FLAGS("/X")

code/nel/include/nel/misc/common.h

@@ -314,20 +314,15 @@ inline sint nlstricmp(const std::string &lhs, const std::string &rhs) { return s
 inline sint nlstricmp(const std::string &lhs, const char *rhs) { return stricmp(lhs.c_str(),rhs); }
 inline sint nlstricmp(const char *lhs, const std::string &rhs) { return stricmp(lhs,rhs.c_str()); }
 
-// macros helper to convert UTF-8 std::string and wchar_t*
-#define wideToUtf8(str) (ucstring((ucchar*)str).toUtf8())
-#define utf8ToWide(str) ((wchar_t*)ucstring::makeFromUtf8(str).c_str())
-
-// macros helper to convert UTF-8 std::string and TCHAR*
-#ifdef _UNICODE
-#define tStrToUtf8(str) (ucstring((ucchar*)(LPCWSTR)str).toUtf8())
-#define utf8ToTStr(str) ((wchar_t*)ucstring::makeFromUtf8(str).c_str())
-#else
-#define tStrToUtf8(str) (std::string((LPCSTR)str))
-#define utf8ToTStr(str) (str.c_str())
+#if (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION <= 90)
+inline float nlroundf(float x)
+{
+	return x >= 0.0f ? floorf(x + 0.5f) : ceilf(x - 0.5f);
+}
+#define roundf(x) NLMISC::nlroundf(x)
 #endif
 
-// wrapper for fopen to be able to open files with an UTF-8 filename
+// Wrapper for fopen to be able to open files with an UTF-8 filename
 FILE *nlfopen(const std::string &filename, const std::string &mode);
 
 /** Signed 64 bit fseek. Same interface as fseek

code/nel/include/nel/misc/string_common.h

@@ -242,54 +242,11 @@ inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, sint64 &val) { bool ret = sscanf(
 inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, float &val) { bool ret = sscanf(str.c_str(), "%f", &val) == 1; if (!ret) val = 0.0f; return ret; }
 inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, double &val) { bool ret = sscanf(str.c_str(), "%lf", &val) == 1; if (!ret) val = 0.0; return ret; }
 
-inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, bool &val)
-{
-	if (str.length() == 1)
-	{
-		const char c = str[0];
+// Fast string to bool, reliably defined for strings starting with 0, 1, t, T, f, F, y, Y, n, N, anything else is undefined.
+// (str[0] == '1' || (str[0] & 0xD2) == 0x50)
+//  - Kaetemi
 
-		switch(c)
-		{
-			case '1':
-			case 't':
-			case 'T':
-			case 'y':
-			case 'Y':
-			val = true;
-			break;
-
-			case '0':
-			case 'f':
-			case 'F':
-			case 'n':
-			case 'N':
-			val = false;
-			break;
-
-			default:
-			val = false;
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		if (str == "true" || str == "yes")
-		{
-			val = true;
-		}
-		else if (str == "false" || str == "no")
-		{
-			val = false;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			val = false;
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return true;
-}
+bool fromString(const std::string &str, bool &val);
 
 inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, std::string &val) { val = str; return true; }
 
@@ -300,6 +257,105 @@ inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, uint &val) { return sscanf(str.c_
 inline bool fromString(const std::string &str, sint &val) { return sscanf(str.c_str(), "%d", &val) == 1; }
 #endif // NL_COMP_VC6
 
+// Convert local codepage to UTF-8
+// On Windows, the local codepage is undetermined
+// On Linux, the local codepage is always UTF-8 (no-op)
+std::string mbcsToUtf8(const char *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::string mbcsToUtf8(const std::string &str);
+
+// Convert wide codepage to UTF-8
+// On Windows, the wide codepage is UTF-16
+// On Linux, the wide codepage is UTF-32
+std::string wideToUtf8(const wchar_t *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::string wideToUtf8(const std::wstring &str);
+
+// Convert UTF-8 to wide character set
+std::wstring utf8ToWide(const char *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::wstring utf8ToWide(const std::string &str);
+
+// Convert UTF-8 to local multibyte character set
+std::string utf8ToMbcs(const char *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::string utf8ToMbcs(const std::string &str);
+
+// Convert wide to local multibyte character set
+std::string wideToMbcs(const wchar_t *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::string wideToMbcs(const std::wstring &str);
+
+// Convert local multibyte to wide character set
+std::wstring mbcsToWide(const char *str, size_t len = 0);
+std::wstring mbcsToWide(const std::string &str);
+
+inline const char *asCStr(const char *str) { return str; }
+inline const char *asCStr(const std::string &str) { return str.c_str(); }
+inline const wchar_t *asCStr(const wchar_t *str) { return str; }
+inline const wchar_t *asCStr(const std::wstring &str) { return str.c_str(); }
+
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+#define nlUtf8ToMbcs(str) (NLMISC::utf8ToMbcs(str).c_str())
+#define nlMbcsToUtf8(str) (NLMISC::mbcsToUtf8(str).c_str())
+#else
+#define nlUtf8ToMbcs(str) (NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#define nlMbcsToUtf8(str) (NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#endif
+#define nlWideToUtf8(str) (NLMISC::wideToUtf8(str).c_str())
+#define nlUtf8ToWide(str) (NLMISC::utf8ToWide(str).c_str())
+#define nlWideToMbcs(str) (NLMISC::wideToMbcs(str).c_str())
+#define nlMbcsToWide(str) (NLMISC::mbcsToWide(str).c_str())
+
+// On Windows, tstring is either local multibyte or utf-16 wide
+// On Linux, tstring is always utf-8
+
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS) && (defined(UNICODE) || defined(_UNICODE))
+typedef std::wstring tstring;
+typedef wchar_t tchar;
+inline std::string tStrToUtf8(const tchar *str) { return wideToUtf8((const wchar_t *)str); }
+inline std::string tStrToUtf8(const tstring &str) { return wideToUtf8((const std::wstring &)str); }
+inline std::wstring tStrToWide(const tchar *str) { return (const wchar_t *)str; }
+inline std::wstring tStrToWide(const tstring &str) { return (const std::wstring &)str; }
+inline std::string tStrToMbcs(const tchar *str) { return wideToMbcs((const wchar_t *)str); }
+inline std::string tStrToMbcs(const tstring &str) { return wideToMbcs((const std::wstring &)str); }
+#define nlTStrToUtf8(str) (NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(str).c_str())
+#define nlTStrToWide(str) ((const wchar_t *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#define nlTStrToMbcs(str) (NLMISC::tStrToMbcs(str).c_str())
+inline tstring utf8ToTStr(const char *str) {return (const tstring &)utf8ToWide(str); }
+inline tstring utf8ToTStr(const std::string &str) { return (const tstring &)utf8ToWide(str); }
+inline tstring wideToTStr(const wchar_t *str) { return (const tchar *)str; }
+inline tstring wideToTStr(const std::wstring &str) { return (const tstring &)str; }
+inline tstring mbcsToTStr(const char *str) { return (const tstring &)mbcsToWide(str); }
+inline tstring mbcsToTStr(const std::string &str) { return (const tstring &)mbcsToWide(str); }
+#define nlUtf8ToTStr(str) (NLMISC::utf8ToTStr(str).c_str())
+#define nlWideToTStr(str) ((const tchar *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#define nlMbcsToTStr(str) (NLMISC::mbcsToTStr(str).c_str())
+#else
+typedef std::string tstring;
+typedef char tchar;
+inline std::string tStrToUtf8(const tchar *str) { return mbcsToUtf8((const char *)str); }
+inline std::string tStrToUtf8(const tstring &str) { return mbcsToUtf8((const std::string &)str); }
+inline std::wstring tStrToWide(const tchar *str) { return mbcsToWide((const char *)str); }
+inline std::wstring tStrToWide(const tstring &str) { return mbcsToWide((const std::string &)str); }
+inline std::string tStrToMbcs(const tchar *str) { return (const char *)str; }
+inline std::string tStrToMbcs(const tstring &str) { return (const std::string &)str; }
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+#define nlTStrToUtf8(str) (NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(str).c_str())
+#else
+#define nlTStrToUtf8(str) ((const char *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#endif
+#define nlTStrToWide(str) (NLMISC::tStrToWide(str).c_str())
+#define nlTStrToMbcs(str) ((const char *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+inline tstring utf8ToTStr(const char *str) { return (const tstring &)utf8ToMbcs(str); }
+inline tstring utf8ToTStr(const std::string &str) { return (const tstring &)utf8ToMbcs(str); }
+inline tstring wideToTStr(const wchar_t *str) { return (const tstring &)wideToMbcs(str); }
+inline tstring wideToTStr(const std::wstring &str) { return (const tstring &)wideToMbcs(str); }
+inline tstring mbcsToTStr(const char *str) { return (const tchar *)str; }
+inline tstring mbcsToTStr(const std::string &str) { return (const tstring &)str; }
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+#define nlUtf8ToTStr(str) (NLMISC::utf8ToTStr(str).c_str())
+#else
+#define nlUtf8ToTStr(str) ((const tchar *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#endif
+#define nlWideToTStr(str) (NLMISC::wideToTStr(str).c_str())
+#define nlMbcsToTStr(str) ((const tchar *)NLMISC::asCStr(str))
+#endif
 
 } // NLMISC
 

code/nel/include/nel/misc/system_utils.h

@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ public:
 	static void setRootKey(const std::string &root);
 
 	/// Read a value from registry.
-	static std::string getRegKey(const std::string &Entry);
+	static std::string getRegKey(const std::string &entry);
 
 	/// Write a value to registry.
-	static bool setRegKey(const std::string &ValueName, const std::string &Value);
+	static bool setRegKey(const std::string &valueName, const std::string &value);
 
 	/// Get desktop current color depth without using UDriver.
 	static uint getCurrentColorDepth();

code/nel/include/nel/misc/types_nl.h

@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@
 #	define NL_NO_EXCEPTION_SPECS
 #endif
 
+#if defined(NL_COMP_VC) && (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION >= 140)
+#define nlmove(v) std::move(v)
+#else
+#define nlmove(v) (v)
+#endif
+
 // gcc 3.4 introduced ISO C++ with tough template rules
 //
 // NL_ISO_SYNTAX can be used using #if NL_ISO_SYNTAX or #if !NL_ISO_SYNTAX
@@ -220,6 +226,7 @@
 #	if defined(NL_COMP_VC8) || defined(NL_COMP_VC9) || defined(NL_COMP_VC10)
 #		pragma warning (disable : 4005)			// don't warn on redefinitions caused by xp platform sdk
 #	endif // NL_COMP_VC8 || NL_COMP_VC9
+#	pragma warning (disable : 26495)		// Variable is uninitialized. Always initialize a member variable. (On purpose for performance.)
 #endif // NL_OS_WINDOWS
 
 
@@ -519,6 +526,15 @@ template<> struct hash<uint64>
  */
 typedef	uint16	ucchar;
 
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS) && (defined(UNICODE) || defined(_UNICODE))
+#define nltmain wmain
+#define nltWinMain wWinMain
+#else
+#define nltmain main
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+#define nltWinMain WinMain
+#endif
+#endif
 
 // To define a 64bits constant; ie: UINT64_CONSTANT(0x123456781234)
 #ifdef NL_COMP_VC

code/nel/include/nel/net/service.h

@@ -54,7 +54,17 @@ struct HINSTANCE__;
 typedef struct HINSTANCE__ *HINSTANCE;
 
 typedef char CHAR;
+typedef wchar_t WCHAR;
+
 typedef CHAR *LPSTR;
+typedef WCHAR *LPWSTR;
+
+#if defined(UNICODE) || defined(_UNICODE)
+typedef LPWSTR LPTSTR;
+#else
+typedef LPSTR LPTSTR;
+#endif
+
 #endif
 
 namespace NLNET
@@ -117,11 +127,11 @@ class IServiceUpdatable;
 #if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS) && defined(_WINDOWS)
 #define NLNET_SERVICE_MAIN(__ServiceClassName, __ServiceShortName, __ServiceLongName, __ServicePort, __ServiceCallbackArray, __ConfigDir, __LogDir) \
  \
-int APIENTRY WinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow) \
+int APIENTRY nltWinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPTSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow) \
 { \
 	NLMISC::CApplicationContext	serviceContext; \
 	__ServiceClassName *scn = new __ServiceClassName; \
-	scn->setArgs (lpCmdLine); \
+	scn->setArgs (nlTStrToUtf8(lpCmdLine)); \
 	createDebug(NULL,!scn->haveLongArg("nolog"));\
 	scn->setCallbackArray (__ServiceCallbackArray, sizeof(__ServiceCallbackArray)/sizeof(__ServiceCallbackArray[0])); \
     sint retval = scn->main (__ServiceShortName, __ServiceLongName, __ServicePort, __ConfigDir, __LogDir, __DATE__ " " __TIME__); \
@@ -132,7 +142,7 @@ int APIENTRY WinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdL
 #else
 #define NLNET_SERVICE_MAIN(__ServiceClassName, __ServiceShortName, __ServiceLongName, __ServicePort, __ServiceCallbackArray, __ConfigDir, __LogDir) \
  \
-int main(int argc, const char **argv) \
+int nltmain(int argc, const NLMISC::tchar **argv) \
 { \
 	NLMISC::CApplicationContext serviceContext; \
 	__ServiceClassName *scn = new __ServiceClassName; \
@@ -340,6 +350,9 @@ public:
 	/// Sets the command line and init _Args variable. You must call this before calling main()
 	void setArgs (int argc, const char **argv);
 
+	/// Sets the command line and init _Args variable. You must call this before calling main()
+	void setArgs (int argc, const wchar_t **argv);
+
 	/// Sets the command line and init _Args variable. You must call this before calling main()
 	void setArgs (const char *args);
 

code/nel/include/nel/sound/audio_decoder_mp3.h

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #define NLSOUND_AUDIO_DECODER_MP3_H
 #include <nel/misc/types_nl.h>
 
+#if (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) /* VS2008 does not have stdint.h */
+
 #include <nel/sound/audio_decoder.h>
 
 // disable drmp3_init_file()
@@ -91,6 +93,8 @@ public:
 
 } /* namespace NLSOUND */
 
+#endif /* (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) */
+
 #endif // NLSOUND_AUDIO_DECODER_MP3_H
 
 /* end of file */

code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/driver_direct3d.cpp

@@ -1810,7 +1810,7 @@ emptyProc CDriverD3D::getWindowProc()
 
 IDriver::TMessageBoxId CDriverD3D::systemMessageBox (const char* message, const char* title, TMessageBoxType type, TMessageBoxIcon icon)
 {
-	switch (::MessageBoxW (_HWnd, utf8ToWide(message), utf8ToWide(title), ((type==retryCancelType)?MB_RETRYCANCEL:
+	switch (::MessageBoxW(_HWnd, nlUtf8ToWide(message), nlUtf8ToWide(title), ((type == retryCancelType) ? MB_RETRYCANCEL :
 		(type==yesNoCancelType)?MB_YESNOCANCEL:
 		(type==okCancelType)?MB_OKCANCEL:
 		(type==abortRetryIgnoreType)?MB_ABORTRETRYIGNORE:

code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_window.cpp

@@ -2644,7 +2644,7 @@ IDriver::TMessageBoxId CDriverGL::systemMessageBox (const char* message, const c
 {
 	H_AUTO_OGL(CDriverGL_systemMessageBox)
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	switch (::MessageBoxW (NULL, utf8ToWide(message), utf8ToWide(title), ((type==retryCancelType)?MB_RETRYCANCEL:
+	switch (::MessageBoxW(NULL, nlUtf8ToWide(message), nlUtf8ToWide(title), ((type == retryCancelType) ? MB_RETRYCANCEL :
 										(type==yesNoCancelType)?MB_YESNOCANCEL:
 										(type==okCancelType)?MB_OKCANCEL:
 										(type==abortRetryIgnoreType)?MB_ABORTRETRYIGNORE:

code/nel/src/3d/vertex_buffer_heap.cpp

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ using namespace NLMISC;
 #define new DEBUG_NEW
 #endif
 
+void vertex_buffer_heap_dummy_cpp() { }
+
 // This code is not used actually and doesn't compile
 // just preproc comment it
 #if 0

code/nel/src/gui/lua_ihm.cpp

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		{
 		#if !FINAL_VERSION
 			#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-				ShellExecuteW(NULL, utf8ToWide(operation), utf8ToWide(fileName), utf8ToWide(parameters), NULL, SW_SHOWDEFAULT);
+				ShellExecuteW(NULL, nlUtf8ToWide(operation), nlUtf8ToWide(fileName), nlUtf8ToWide(parameters), NULL, SW_SHOWDEFAULT);
 			#endif
 		#endif
 		}

code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp

@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static bool createProcess(const std::string &programName, const std::string &arg
 	}
 
 	// or 0 for a window
-	BOOL res = CreateProcessW(sProgramName, utf8ToWide(args), NULL, NULL, FALSE, CREATE_DEFAULT_ERROR_MODE | CREATE_NO_WINDOW, NULL, NULL /* current dir */, &si, &pi);
+	BOOL res = CreateProcessW(sProgramName, (LPWSTR)nlUtf8ToWide(args), NULL, NULL, FALSE, CREATE_DEFAULT_ERROR_MODE | CREATE_NO_WINDOW, NULL, NULL /* current dir */, &si, &pi);
 
 	if (sProgramName)
 	{
@@ -1453,7 +1453,7 @@ void displayDwordBits( uint32 b, uint nbits, sint beginpos, bool displayBegin, N
 FILE* nlfopen(const std::string &filename, const std::string &mode)
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	return _wfopen(utf8ToWide(filename), utf8ToWide(mode));
+	return _wfopen(nlUtf8ToWide(filename), nlUtf8ToWide(mode));
 #else
 	return fopen(filename.c_str(), mode.c_str());
 #endif
@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ static bool openDocWithExtension (const std::string &document, const std::string
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	// First try ShellExecute()
-	HINSTANCE result = ShellExecuteW(NULL, L"open", utf8ToWide(document), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWDEFAULT);
+	HINSTANCE result = ShellExecuteW(NULL, L"open", nlUtf8ToWide(document), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWDEFAULT);
 
 	// If it failed, get the .htm regkey and lookup the program
 	if ((uintptr_t)result <= HINSTANCE_ERROR)
@@ -1640,7 +1640,7 @@ static bool openDocWithExtension (const std::string &document, const std::string
 		wchar_t key[MAX_PATH + MAX_PATH];
 
 		// get the type of the extension
-		if (GetRegKey(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, utf8ToWide("." + ext), key) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
+		if (GetRegKey(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, nlUtf8ToWide("." + ext), key) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
 		{
 			lstrcatW(key, L"\\shell\\open\\command");
 

code/nel/src/misc/debug.cpp

@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ int getLastError()
 std::string formatErrorMessage(int errorCode)
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	LPVOID lpMsgBuf = NULL;
+	LPWSTR lpMsgBuf = NULL;
 	DWORD len = FormatMessageW(
 		FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
 		FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
@@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@ std::string formatErrorMessage(int errorCode)
 		NULL,
 		errorCode,
 		MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), // Default language
-		(LPWSTR) &lpMsgBuf,
+		(LPWSTR)(&lpMsgBuf),
 		0,
 		NULL
 	);

code/nel/src/misc/displayer.cpp

@@ -286,14 +286,14 @@ void CStdDisplayer::doDisplay ( const CLog::TDisplayInfo& args, const char *mess
 			// WARNING: READ THIS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ///////////////////////////
 			// If at the release time, it freezes here, it's a microsoft bug:
 			// http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q173/2/60.asp
-			OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(str2));
+			OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(str2));
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			sint count = 0;
 			uint n = (uint)strlen(message);
 			std::string s(&str2.c_str()[0], (str2.size() - n));
-			OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(s));
+			OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(s));
 
 			for(;;)
 			{
@@ -301,14 +301,14 @@ void CStdDisplayer::doDisplay ( const CLog::TDisplayInfo& args, const char *mess
 				if((n - count) < maxOutString )
 				{
 					s = std::string(&message[count], (n - count));
-					OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(s));
+					OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(s));
 					OutputDebugStringW(L"\n");
 					break;
 				}
 				else
 				{
 					s = std::string(&message[count] , count + maxOutString);
-					OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(s));
+					OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(s));
 					OutputDebugStringW(L"\n\t\t\t");
 					count += maxOutString;
 				}
@@ -323,13 +323,13 @@ void CStdDisplayer::doDisplay ( const CLog::TDisplayInfo& args, const char *mess
 			if (pos+1000 < args.CallstackAndLog.size ())
 			{
 				splited = args.CallstackAndLog.substr (pos, 1000);
-				OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(splited));
+				OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(splited));
 				pos += 1000;
 			}
 			else
 			{
 				splited = args.CallstackAndLog.substr (pos);
-				OutputDebugStringW(utf8ToWide(splited));
+				OutputDebugStringW(nlUtf8ToWide(splited));
 				break;
 			}
 		}

code/nel/src/misc/dynloadlib.cpp

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ NL_LIB_HANDLE nlLoadLibrary(const std::string &libName)
 {
 	NL_LIB_HANDLE res = 0;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	res = LoadLibraryW(utf8ToWide(libName));
+	res = LoadLibraryW(nlUtf8ToWide(libName));
 #elif defined(NL_OS_UNIX)
 	res = dlopen(libName.c_str(), RTLD_NOW);
 #else

code/nel/src/misc/path.cpp

@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ bool CFileContainer::setCurrentPath (const std::string &path)
 	int res;
 	//nldebug("Change current path to '%s' (current path is '%s')", path.c_str(), getCurrentPath().c_str());
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	res = _wchdir(utf8ToWide(path));
+	res = _wchdir(nlUtf8ToWide(path));
 #else
 	res = chdir(path.c_str());
 #endif
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ dirent *readdir (DIR *dir)
 	// first visit in this directory : FindFirstFile()
 	if (hFind == NULL)
 	{
-		hFind = FindFirstFileW (utf8ToWide(CPath::standardizePath(sDir) + "*"), &findData);
+		hFind = FindFirstFileW(nlUtf8ToWide(CPath::standardizePath(sDir) + "*"), &findData);
 	}
 	// directory already visited : FindNextFile()
 	else
@@ -1914,7 +1914,7 @@ string CFile::getPath (const string &filename)
 bool CFile::isDirectory (const string &filename)
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	DWORD res = GetFileAttributesW(utf8ToWide(filename));
+	DWORD res = GetFileAttributesW(nlUtf8ToWide(filename));
 	if (res == INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES)
 	{
 		// nlwarning ("PATH: '%s' is not a valid file or directory name", filename.c_str ());
@@ -1937,7 +1937,7 @@ bool CFile::isDirectory (const string &filename)
 bool CFile::isExists (const string &filename)
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	return GetFileAttributesW(utf8ToWide(filename)) != INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES;
+	return GetFileAttributesW(nlUtf8ToWide(filename)) != INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES;
 #else // NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	struct stat buf;
 	return stat (filename.c_str (), &buf) == 0;
@@ -2017,7 +2017,7 @@ uint32	CFile::getFileSize (const std::string &filename)
 	{
 #if defined (NL_OS_WINDOWS)
 		struct _stat buf;
-		int result = _wstat (utf8ToWide(filename), &buf);
+		int result = _wstat(nlUtf8ToWide(filename), &buf);
 #elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
 		struct stat buf;
 		int result = stat (filename.c_str (), &buf);
@@ -2068,7 +2068,7 @@ uint32	CFile::getFileModificationDate(const std::string &filename)
 	// Use the WIN32 API to read the file times in UTC
 
 	// create a file handle (this does not open the file)
-	HANDLE h = CreateFileW(utf8ToWide(fn), 0, 0, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0);
+	HANDLE h = CreateFileW(nlUtf8ToWide(fn), 0, 0, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0);
 	if (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
 	{
 		nlwarning("Can't get modification date on file '%s' : %s", fn.c_str(), NLMISC::formatErrorMessage(NLMISC::getLastError()).c_str());
@@ -2138,7 +2138,7 @@ bool	CFile::setFileModificationDate(const std::string &filename, uint32 modTime)
 	// Use the WIN32 API to set the file times in UTC
 
 	// create a file handle (this does not open the file)
-	HANDLE h = CreateFileW(utf8ToWide(fn), GENERIC_WRITE|GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_WRITE|FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0);
+	HANDLE h = CreateFileW(nlUtf8ToWide(fn), GENERIC_WRITE | GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0);
 	if (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
 	{
 		nlwarning("Can't set modification date on file '%s' (error accessing file) : %s", fn.c_str(), NLMISC::formatErrorMessage(NLMISC::getLastError()).c_str());
@@ -2223,7 +2223,7 @@ uint32	CFile::getFileCreationDate(const std::string &filename)
 
 #if defined (NL_OS_WINDOWS)
 	struct _stat buf;
-	int result = _wstat(utf8ToWide(fn), &buf);
+	int result = _wstat(nlUtf8ToWide(fn), &buf);
 #elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
 	struct stat buf;
 	int result = stat(fn.c_str (), &buf);
@@ -2357,7 +2357,7 @@ static bool CopyMoveFile(const std::string &dest, const std::string &src, bool c
 	else
 	{
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-		if (MoveFileW(utf8ToWide(ssrc), utf8ToWide(sdest)) == 0)
+		if (MoveFileW(nlUtf8ToWide(ssrc), nlUtf8ToWide(sdest)) == 0)
 		{
 			sint lastError = NLMISC::getLastError();
 			nlwarning ("PATH: CopyMoveFile error: can't link/move '%s' into '%s', error %u (%s)",
@@ -2482,7 +2482,7 @@ bool CFile::moveFile(const std::string &dest, const std::string &src)
 bool CFile::createDirectory(const std::string &filename)
 {
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	return _wmkdir(utf8ToWide(filename))==0;
+	return _wmkdir(nlUtf8ToWide(filename)) == 0;
 #else
 	// Set full permissions....
 	return mkdir(filename.c_str(), 0xFFFF)==0;
@@ -2751,7 +2751,7 @@ bool CFile::deleteFile(const std::string &filename)
 {
 	setRWAccess(filename);
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	sint res = _wunlink(utf8ToWide(filename));
+	sint res = _wunlink(nlUtf8ToWide(filename));
 #else
 	sint res = unlink(filename.c_str());
 #endif
@@ -2770,7 +2770,7 @@ bool CFile::deleteDirectory(const std::string &filename)
 {
 	setRWAccess(filename);
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	sint res = _wrmdir(utf8ToWide(filename));
+	sint res = _wrmdir(nlUtf8ToWide(filename));
 #else
 	sint res = rmdir(filename.c_str());
 #endif

code/nel/src/misc/string_common.cpp

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "stdmisc.h"
 
 #include "nel/misc/string_common.h"
+#include "nel/misc/sstring.h"
 
 using namespace std;
 
@@ -54,4 +55,267 @@ string removeSlashR (const string &str)
 	return formatedStr;
 }
 
+bool fromString(const std::string &str, bool &val)
+{
+	if (str.length() == 1)
+	{
+		const char c = str[0];
+
+		switch (c)
+		{
+		case '1':
+		case 't':
+		case 'T':
+		case 'y':
+		case 'Y':
+			val = true;
+			break;
+
+		case '0':
+		case 'f':
+		case 'F':
+		case 'n':
+		case 'N':
+			val = false;
+			break;
+
+		default:
+			val = false;
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		std::string strl = toLower(str);
+		if (strl == "true" || strl == "yes")
+		{
+			val = true;
+		}
+		else if (strl == "false" || strl == "no")
+		{
+			val = false;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			val = false;
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+
+std::string winWideToCp(const wchar_t *str, size_t len, UINT cp)
+{
+	if (!len)
+		len = wcslen(str);
+	if (!len)
+		return std::string();
+
+	// Convert from wide to codepage
+	char *tmp = (char *)_malloca((len + 1) * 4);
+	if (!tmp)
+		return std::string();
+	int tmpLen = WideCharToMultiByte(cp, 0,
+	    str, (int)(len + 1),
+	    tmp, (int)((len + 1) * 4),
+	    NULL, NULL);
+	if (tmpLen <= 1)
+	{
+		_freea(tmp);
+		return std::string();
+	}
+
+	std::string res = tmp;
+	_freea(tmp);
+	return res;
+}
+
+std::string winCpToCp(const char *str, size_t len, UINT srcCp, UINT dstCp)
+{
+	if (!len)
+		len = strlen(str);
+	if (!len)
+		return std::string();
+
+	// First convert from codepage to wide
+	wchar_t *tmp = (wchar_t *)_malloca((len + 1) * 4);
+	if (!tmp)
+		return std::string();
+	int tmpLen = MultiByteToWideChar(srcCp, MB_PRECOMPOSED,
+	    str, (int)(len + 1), /* include null-termination */
+	    tmp, (int)((len + 1) * 4));
+	if (tmpLen <= 1)
+	{
+		_freea(tmp);
+		return std::string();
+	}
+
+	// Then convert from wide to codepage
+	std::string res = winWideToCp(tmp, (size_t)tmpLen - 1, dstCp); /* tmpLen includes null-term */
+	_freea(tmp);
+	return res;
+}
+
+std::wstring winCpToWide(const char *str, size_t len, UINT cp)
+{
+	if (!len)
+		len = strlen(str);
+	if (!len)
+		return std::wstring();
+
+	// Convert from codepage to wide
+	wchar_t *tmp = (wchar_t *)_malloca((len + 1) * 4);
+	if (!tmp)
+		return std::wstring();
+	int tmpLen = MultiByteToWideChar(cp, MB_PRECOMPOSED,
+	    str, (int)(len + 1), /* include null-termination */
+	    tmp, (int)((len + 1) * 4));
+	if (tmpLen <= 1)
+	{
+		_freea(tmp);
+		return std::wstring();
+	}
+
+	std::wstring res = tmp;
+	_freea(tmp);
+	return res;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+// Convert local codepage to UTF-8
+// On Windows, the local codepage is undetermined
+// On Linux, the local codepage is always UTF-8 (no-op)
+std::string mbcsToUtf8(const char *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	UINT codePage = GetACP();
+	// Windows 10 allows setting the local codepage to UTF-8
+	if (codePage == CP_UTF8) /* 65001 */
+		return str;
+	return winCpToCp(str, len, CP_ACP, CP_UTF8);
+#else
+	return str; /* no-op */
+#endif
+}
+
+std::string mbcsToUtf8(const std::string &str)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	if (str.empty())
+		return str;
+	UINT codePage = GetACP();
+	// Windows 10 allows setting the local codepage to UTF-8
+	if (codePage == CP_UTF8) /* 65001 */
+		return str;
+	return winCpToCp(str.c_str(), str.size(), CP_ACP, CP_UTF8);
+#else
+	return str; /* no-op */
+#endif
+}
+
+// Convert wide codepage to UTF-8
+// On Windows, the wide codepage is UTF-16
+// On Linux, the wide codepage is UTF-32
+std::string wideToUtf8(const wchar_t *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winWideToCp(str, len, CP_UTF8);
+#else
+	// TODO: UTF-32 to UTF-8
+	nlassert(false);
+#endif
+}
+
+std::string wideToUtf8(const std::wstring &str)
+{
+	return wideToUtf8(str.c_str(), str.size());
+}
+
+// Convert UTF-8 to wide character set
+std::wstring utf8ToWide(const char *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winCpToWide(str, len, CP_UTF8);
+#else
+	// TODO: UTF-32 to UTF-8
+	nlassert(false);
+#endif
+}
+
+std::wstring utf8ToWide(const std::string &str)
+{
+	return utf8ToWide(str.c_str(), str.size());
+}
+
+// Convert UTF-8 to local multibyte character set
+std::string utf8ToMbcs(const char *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	UINT codePage = GetACP();
+	// Windows 10 allows setting the local codepage to UTF-8
+	if (codePage == CP_UTF8) /* 65001 */
+		return str;
+	return winCpToCp(str, len, CP_UTF8, CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return str; /* no-op */
+#endif
+}
+
+std::string utf8ToMbcs(const std::string &str)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	if (str.empty())
+		return str;
+	UINT codePage = GetACP();
+	// Windows 10 allows setting the local codepage to UTF-8
+	if (codePage == CP_UTF8) /* 65001 */
+		return str;
+	return winCpToCp(str.c_str(), str.size(), CP_UTF8, CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return str; /* no-op */
+#endif
+}
+
+// Convert wide to local multibyte character set
+std::string wideToMbcs(const wchar_t *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winWideToCp(str, len, CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return wideToUtf8(str, len);
+#endif
+}
+
+std::string wideToMbcs(const std::wstring &str)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winWideToCp(str.c_str(), str.size(), CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return wideToUtf8(str);
+#endif
+}
+
+// Convert local multibyte to wide character set
+std::wstring mbcsToWide(const char *str, size_t len)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winCpToWide(str, len, CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return utf8ToWide(str, len);
+#endif
+}
+
+std::wstring mbcsToWide(const std::string &str)
+{
+#if defined(NL_OS_WINDOWS)
+	return winCpToWide(str.c_str(), str.size(), CP_ACP);
+#else
+	return utf8ToWide(str);
+#endif
+}
+
 }

code/nel/src/misc/system_info.cpp

@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ uint64 CSystemInfo::availableHDSpace (const string &filename)
 	return (uint64)stfs.f_bavail * (uint64)stfs.f_bsize;
 #else
 	ULARGE_INTEGER freeSpace = {0};
-	BOOL bRes = ::GetDiskFreeSpaceExW(utf8ToWide(path), &freeSpace, NULL, NULL);
+	BOOL bRes = ::GetDiskFreeSpaceExW(nlUtf8ToWide(path), &freeSpace, NULL, NULL);
 	if (!bRes) return 0;
 
 	return (uint64)freeSpace.QuadPart;

code/nel/src/misc/system_utils.cpp

@@ -323,58 +323,55 @@ void CSystemUtils::setRootKey(const std::string &root)
 	RootKey = root;
 }
 
-string CSystemUtils::getRegKey(const string &Entry)
+string CSystemUtils::getRegKey(const string &entry)
 {
 	string ret;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	HKEY hkey;
 
-	if (RegOpenKeyExW(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, utf8ToWide(RootKey), 0, KEY_READ, &hkey) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
+	if (RegOpenKeyExW(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, nlUtf8ToWide(RootKey), 0, KEY_READ, &hkey) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
 	{
 		DWORD	dwType	= 0L;
 		DWORD	dwSize	= KeyMaxLength;
-		wchar_t Buffer[KeyMaxLength];
+		wchar_t buffer[KeyMaxLength];
 
-		if (RegQueryValueExW(hkey, utf8ToWide(Entry), NULL, &dwType, (LPBYTE)Buffer, &dwSize) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+		if (RegQueryValueExW(hkey, nlUtf8ToWide(entry), NULL, &dwType, (LPBYTE)buffer, &dwSize) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
 		{
-			nlwarning("Can't get the reg key '%s'", Entry.c_str());
+			nlwarning("Can't get the reg key '%s'", entry.c_str());
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			ret = wideToUtf8(Buffer);
+			ret = wideToUtf8(buffer);
 		}
 
 		RegCloseKey(hkey);
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		nlwarning("Can't get the reg key '%s'", Entry.c_str());
+		nlwarning("Can't get the reg key '%s'", entry.c_str());
 	}
 #endif
 	return ret;
 }
 
-bool CSystemUtils::setRegKey(const string &ValueName, const string &Value)
+bool CSystemUtils::setRegKey(const string &valueName, const string &value)
 {
 	bool res = false;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	HKEY hkey;
 	DWORD dwDisp;
 
-	if (RegCreateKeyExW(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, utf8ToWide(RootKey), 0, NULL, REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE, KEY_ALL_ACCESS, NULL, &hkey, &dwDisp) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
+	if (RegCreateKeyExW(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, nlUtf8ToWide(RootKey), 0, NULL, REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE, KEY_ALL_ACCESS, NULL, &hkey, &dwDisp) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
 	{
-		ucstring utf16Value = ucstring::makeFromUtf8(Value);
-
 		// we must use the real Unicode string size in bytes
-		DWORD size = (utf16Value.length() + 1) * 2;
-
-		if (RegSetValueExW(hkey, utf8ToWide(ValueName), 0L, REG_SZ, (const BYTE *)utf16Value.c_str(), size) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
+		std::wstring wvalue = nlUtf8ToWide(value);
+		if (RegSetValueExW(hkey, nlUtf8ToWide(valueName), 0, REG_SZ, (const BYTE *)wvalue.c_str(), (wvalue.size() + 1) * sizeof(WCHAR)) == ERROR_SUCCESS)
 			res = true;
 		RegCloseKey(hkey);
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		nlwarning("Can't set the reg key '%s' '%s'", ValueName.c_str(), Value.c_str());
+		nlwarning("Can't set the reg key '%s' '%s'", valueName.c_str(), value.c_str());
 	}
 #endif
 

code/nel/src/misc/win_displayer.cpp

@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ void CWinDisplayer::updateLabels ()
 					}
 				}
 
-				SendMessageW ((HWND)access.value()[i].Hwnd, WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM) utf8ToWide(n));
+				SendMessageW((HWND)access.value()[i].Hwnd, WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)nlUtf8ToWide(n));
 				access.value()[i].NeedUpdate = false;
 			}
 		}

code/nel/src/net/service.cpp

@@ -492,6 +492,13 @@ void IService::setArgs (int argc, const char **argv)
 	}
 }
 
+void IService::setArgs(int argc, const wchar_t **argv)
+{
+	for (sint i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+	{
+		_Args.push_back(nlWideToUtf8(argv[i]));
+	}
+}
 
 void cbLogFilter (CConfigFile::CVar &var)
 {

code/nel/src/sound/audio_decoder.cpp

@@ -103,10 +103,12 @@ IAudioDecoder *IAudioDecoder::createAudioDecoder(const std::string &type, NLMISC
 	{
 		return new CAudioDecoderVorbis(stream, loop);
 	}
+#if (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) /* VS2008 does not have stdint.h */
 	else if (type_lower == "mp3")
 	{
 		return new CAudioDecoderMP3(stream, loop);
 	}
+#endif
 	else
 	{
 		nlwarning("Music file type unknown: '%s'", type_lower.c_str());
@@ -144,6 +146,7 @@ bool IAudioDecoder::getInfo(const std::string &filepath, std::string &artist, st
 
 		nlwarning("Unable to open: '%s'", filepath.c_str());
 	}
+#if (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) /* VS2008 does not have stdint.h */
 	else if (type_lower == "mp3")
 	{
 		CIFile ifile;
@@ -154,6 +157,7 @@ bool IAudioDecoder::getInfo(const std::string &filepath, std::string &artist, st
 
 		nlwarning("Unable to open: '%s'", filepath.c_str());
 	}
+#endif
 	else
 	{
 		nlwarning("Music file type unknown: '%s'", type_lower.c_str());

code/nel/src/sound/audio_decoder_mp3.cpp

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 #include "stdsound.h"
 
+#if (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) /* VS2008 does not have stdint.h */
+
 #include <nel/sound/audio_decoder_mp3.h>
 
 #define DR_MP3_IMPLEMENTATION
@@ -221,4 +223,6 @@ void CAudioDecoderMP3::setLooping(bool loop)
 
 } /* namespace NLSOUND */
 
+#endif /* (NL_COMP_VC_VERSION > 90) */
+
 /* end of file */

code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -36,8 +36,11 @@ NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(${NLDRV_AL_LIB})
 IF(WIN32)
   # Find and include EFX-Util on Windows.
   FIND_PACKAGE(EFXUtil)
+  IF(EFXUTIL_FOUND)
     INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${EFXUTIL_INCLUDE_DIR})
     TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_AL_LIB} ${EFXUTIL_LIBRARY})
+    ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DEFX_CREATIVE_AVAILABLE=1)
+  ENDIF()
 ENDIF()
 
 IF(WITH_PCH)

code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/ext_al.h

@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
 #ifndef NL_EXT_AL_H
 #define NL_EXT_AL_H
 
-#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-#	define EFX_CREATIVE_AVAILABLE 1
-#	define EAX_AVAILABLE 0
-#else
+#ifndef EFX_CREATIVE_AVAILABLE
 #define EFX_CREATIVE_AVAILABLE 0
+#endif
+
+#ifndef EAX_AVAILABLE
 #define EAX_AVAILABLE 0
 #endif
 

code/nel/src/sound/driver/sound_driver.cpp

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ ISoundDriver *ISoundDriver::createDriver(IStringMapperProvider *stringMapper, TD
 	 */
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	wchar_t buffer[1024], *ptr;
-	uint len = SearchPathW (NULL, utf8ToWide(dllName), NULL, 1023, buffer, &ptr);
+	uint len = SearchPathW (NULL, nlUtf8ToWide(dllName), NULL, 1023, buffer, &ptr);
 	if( len )
 		nlinfo ("Using the library '%s' that is in the directory: '%s'", dllName.c_str(), wideToUtf8(buffer).c_str());
 #endif

code/nel/tools/3d/cluster_viewer/view_cs.cpp

@@ -201,9 +201,9 @@ void LoadSceneScript (const char *ScriptName, CScene* pScene, vector<SDispCS> &D
 // Main
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-int CALLBACK WinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nShowCmd)
+int APIENTRY nltWinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPTSTR lpCmdLine, int nShowCmd)
 #else // NL_OS_WINDOWS
-int main(int argc, char **argv)
+int nltmain(int argc, NLMISC::tchar **argv)
 #endif // NL_OS_WINDOWS
 {
 	double rGlobalTime = 0;

code/nel/tools/3d/ligo/plugin_max/max_to_ligo.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 #include "nel/ligo/ligo_error.h"
 #include "nel/misc/path.h"
 
+#include "../../plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/string_common.h"
+
 using namespace std;
 using namespace NLMISC;
 extern HINSTANCE hInstance;
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ bool CMaxToLigo::loadLigoConfigFile (CLigoConfig& config, Interface& it, bool di
 		if (res)
 		{
 			// Path
-			std::string path = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(sModulePath) + "ligoscape.cfg");
+			std::string path = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(MCharStrToUtf8(sModulePath) + "ligoscape.cfg");
 
 			try
 			{
@@ -164,12 +166,15 @@ void CMaxToLigo::errorMessage(const std::string &msg, const std::string &title,
 	if (dialog)
 	{
 		// Dialog message
-		MessageBox (it.GetMAXHWnd(), utf8ToTStr(msg), utf8ToTStr(title), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		ucstring ucmsg, uctitle;
+		ucmsg.fromUtf8(msg);
+		uctitle.fromUtf8(title);
+		MessageBoxW(it.GetMAXHWnd(), (LPCWSTR)ucmsg.c_str(), (LPCWSTR)uctitle.c_str(), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		// Text message
-		mprintf (utf8ToTStr(msg + "\n"));
+		mprintf(_M("%s\n"), MaxTStrFromUtf8(msg).data());
 	}
 
 	// Output in log

code/nel/tools/3d/ligo/plugin_max/script.cpp

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Value* export_material_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// The second arg
-	const std::string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	const std::string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The third arg
 	bool checkOnly = (arg_list[2]->to_bool() != FALSE);
@@ -321,12 +321,12 @@ Value* export_transition_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (is_array(nodes));
 
 	// The second arg
-	std::string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The second arg
 	string matFilename[2];
-	matFilename[0] = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[2]->to_string());
-	matFilename[1] = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[3]->to_string());
+	matFilename[0] = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[2]->to_string());
+	matFilename[1] = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[3]->to_string());
 
 	// The third arg
 	bool checkOnly = (arg_list[4]->to_bool() != FALSE);
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ Value* check_zone_with_material_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// The second arg
-	string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The fourth arg
 	bool errorInDialog = (arg_list[2]->to_bool() != FALSE);
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ Value* check_zone_with_transition_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// The second arg
-	string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The second arg
 	int transitionNumber = arg_list[2]->to_int();
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ Value* export_zone_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// The second arg
-	string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The thrid arg
 	Array *array = (Array*)arg_list[2];
@@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@ Value* export_zone_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 			type_check (cell->get(2), String, message);
 
 			// Get the strings
-			categories[i].first = tStrToUtf8(cell->get(1)->to_string());
-			categories[i].second = tStrToUtf8(cell->get(2)->to_string());
+			categories[i].first = MCharStrToUtf8(cell->get(1)->to_string());
+			categories[i].second = MCharStrToUtf8(cell->get(2)->to_string());
 		}
 
 		// Get a Object pointer
@@ -1352,7 +1352,7 @@ Value* get_error_string_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	int errorCode = arg_list[0]->to_int()-1;
 
 	// Error code
-	return new String (utf8ToTStr(CLigoError::getStringError ((CLigoError::TError)errorCode)));
+	return new String(MaxTStrFromUtf8(CLigoError::getStringError ((CLigoError::TError)errorCode)));
 }
 
 // ***************************************************************************
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ Value* set_directory_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	type_check(arg_list[0], String, message);
 
 	// The first arg
-	const std::string dir = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[0]->to_string());
+	const std::string dir = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[0]->to_string());
 
 	// Set the directory
 	return (chdir (dir.c_str())==0)?&true_value:&false_value;
@@ -1859,7 +1859,7 @@ Value* make_snapshot_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// The second arg
-	string fileName = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string fileName = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// The thrid arg
 	int xMin = arg_list[2]->to_int();

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/animation_set_dlg.cpp

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::OnAddAnimation ()
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox (nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::OnAddSkelWt()
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 		for (i=0; i<_ObjView->getNumInstance (); i++)
 		{
 			std::string name = NLMISC::CFile::getFilenameWithoutExtension(_ObjView->getInstance(i)->Saved.ShapeFilename);
-			EditedObject.InsertString (-1, utf8ToTStr(name));
+			EditedObject.InsertString(-1, nlUtf8ToTStr(name));
 		}
 
 		// Get edited object
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 				CAnimation *anim = object->AnimationSet.getAnimation (object->AnimationSet.getAnimationIdByName (name));
 
 				// Insert an intem
-				HTREEITEM item=Tree.InsertItem(utf8ToTStr(name));
+				HTREEITEM item = Tree.InsertItem(nlUtf8ToTStr(name));
 				Tree.SetItemData (item, i);
 				nlassert (item!=NULL);
 
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 				while (ite!=setString.end())
 				{
 					// Add this string
-					HTREEITEM newItem = Tree.InsertItem (utf8ToTStr(*ite), item);
+					HTREEITEM newItem = Tree.InsertItem(nlUtf8ToTStr(*ite), item);
 					Tree.SetItemData (newItem, 0xffffffff);
 
 					// Get the track
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 						name = toString("%s (%f - %f)", typeid(*track).name(), track->getBeginTime(), track->getEndTime());
 					}
 
-					HTREEITEM keyItem = Tree.InsertItem(utf8ToTStr(name), newItem);
+					HTREEITEM keyItem = Tree.InsertItem(nlUtf8ToTStr(name), newItem);
 					Tree.SetItemData(keyItem, 0xffffffff);
 
 					ite++;
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 				CSkeletonWeight *swt = object->AnimationSet.getSkeletonWeight(object->AnimationSet.getSkeletonWeightIdByName(name));
 
 				// Insert an intem
-				HTREEITEM item=SkelTree.InsertItem(utf8ToTStr(name));
+				HTREEITEM item = SkelTree.InsertItem(nlUtf8ToTStr(name));
 				nlassert (item!=NULL);
 
 				// Get number of node in this skeleton weight
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 					std::string percent = toString("%s (%f%%)", swt->getNodeName(n).c_str(), swt->getNodeWeight(n)*100);
 
 					// Add this string
-					SkelTree.InsertItem (utf8ToTStr(percent), item);
+					SkelTree.InsertItem(nlUtf8ToTStr(percent), item);
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ void CAnimationSetDlg::refresh (BOOL update)
 			for (i=0; i<object->Saved.PlayList.size(); i++)
 			{
 				// Insert an intem
-				int item=PlayList.InsertString (-1, utf8ToTStr(object->Saved.PlayList[i]));
+				int item = PlayList.InsertString(-1, nlUtf8ToTStr(object->Saved.PlayList[i]));
 				nlassert (item!=LB_ERR);
 			}
 		}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/attrib_dlg.cpp

@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ void CAttribDlg::init(HBITMAP bitmap, sint x, sint y, CWnd *pParent)
 	for (uint k = 0; k < getNumScheme(); ++k)
 	{	
 
-		m_Scheme.InsertString(k, utf8ToTStr(getSchemeName(k)));
+		m_Scheme.InsertString(k, nlUtf8ToTStr(getSchemeName(k)));
 
 	}
 

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/choose_name.cpp

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ CChooseName::CChooseName(const CString &initialName, CWnd* pParent /*=NULL*/)
 
 std::string CChooseName::getName()
 {
-	return tStrToUtf8(m_Name);
+	return NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_Name);
 }
 
 void CChooseName::DoDataExchange(CDataExchange* pDX)

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/choose_pool_id.cpp

@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ void CChoosePoolID::OnOK()
 	CString val;
 	GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_ID)->GetWindowText(val);
 
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(val), PoolID))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(val), PoolID))
 	{
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_NAME)->GetWindowText(val);
-		Name = tStrToUtf8(val);
+		Name = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(val);
 		CDialog::OnOK();
 	}
 	else
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ BOOL CChoosePoolID::OnInitDialog()
 
 	std::string val = NLMISC::toString(PoolID);
 
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_ID)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(val));
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_NAME)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(Name));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_ID)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(val));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_POOL_NAME)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(Name));
 
 	if (_FreezeID)
 	{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/create_file_dlg.cpp

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ BOOL CCreateFileDlg::OnInitDialog()
 {
 	CDialog::OnInitDialog();	
 	SetWindowText((LPCTSTR) _Title);
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_LOCATION)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(_DefaultBasePath));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_LOCATION)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(_DefaultBasePath));
 	if (!_DefaultBasePath.empty())
 	{
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_FILENAME)->SetFocus();
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ void CCreateFileDlg::OnOK()
 {
 	CString filename;
 	GetDlgItem(IDC_FILENAME)->GetWindowText(filename);
-	_Filename = tStrToUtf8(filename);
+	_Filename = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(filename);
 	CString location;
 	GetDlgItem(IDC_LOCATION)->GetWindowText(location);
-	_Path = tStrToUtf8(location);
+	_Path = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(location);
 	if (_Path.empty())
 	{
 		localizedMessageBox(*this, IDS_EMPTY_PATH, IDS_ERROR, MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/direction_attr.cpp

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ void CDirectionAttr::OnDestroy()
 void CDirectionAttr::OnGlobalDirection() 
 {
 	nlassert(_DirectionWrapper);
-	CChooseName chooseName(utf8ToTStr(_DirectionWrapper->getGlobalVectorValueName()));
+	CChooseName chooseName(nlUtf8ToTStr(_DirectionWrapper->getGlobalVectorValueName()));
 
 	if (chooseName.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/edit_ex.cpp

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ std::string CEditEx::getString() const
 {
 	TCHAR buf[128];
 	GetWindowText(buf, sizeof(buf));
-	return tStrToUtf8(buf);
+	return NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(buf);
 }
 
 void		CEditEx::setSInt(sint value)

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/edit_morph_mesh_dlg.cpp

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ bool CEditMorphMeshDlg::getShapeNameFromDlg(std::string &name)
 		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath (NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
 		*/
 
-		name = tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
+		name = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
 		
 		return true;
 	}
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ void CEditMorphMeshDlg::OnAdd()
 		_CM->setShapes(&shapeNames[0], (uint)shapeNames.size());
 		std::vector<sint> numVerts;
 		_CM->getShapeNumVerts(numVerts);		
-		m_MeshList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(getShapeDescStr(index, numVerts[index])));
+		m_MeshList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(getShapeDescStr(index, numVerts[index])));
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_REMOVE)->EnableWindow(TRUE);
 	}
 	touchPSState();
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ void CEditMorphMeshDlg::updateMeshList()
 	m_MeshList.ResetContent();
 	for (uint k = 0; k < _CM->getNumShapes(); ++k)
 	{	
-		m_MeshList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(getShapeDescStr(k, numVerts[k])));
+		m_MeshList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(getShapeDescStr(k, numVerts[k])));
 	}
 	m_MeshList.SetCurSel(0);
 	updateValidFlag();
@@ -310,12 +310,12 @@ std::string CEditMorphMeshDlg::getShapeDescStr(uint shapeIndex, sint numVerts) c
 	{	
 		CString verts;
 		verts.LoadString(IDS_VERTICES);
-		std::string msg = _CM->getShape(shapeIndex) + " (" + NLMISC::toString(numVerts) + " " + tStrToUtf8(verts) + ")";
+		std::string msg = _CM->getShape(shapeIndex) + " (" + NLMISC::toString(numVerts) + " " + NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(verts) + ")";
 		return msg;
 	}
 	else
 	{		
-		std::string result =  _CM->getShape(shapeIndex) + " (" + tStrToUtf8(CMeshDlg::getShapeErrorString(numVerts)) + ")";
+		std::string result = _CM->getShape(shapeIndex) + " (" + NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(CMeshDlg::getShapeErrorString(numVerts)) + ")";
 		return result;
 	}
 }

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/edit_ps_sound.cpp

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ void CEditPSSound::OnChangeSoundName()
 {
 	nlassert(_Sound);
 	UpdateData();
-	_Sound->setSoundName(NLMISC::CSheetId(tStrToUtf8(m_SoundName), "sound"));	
+	_Sound->setSoundName(NLMISC::CSheetId(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_SoundName), "sound"));	
 	 updateModifiedFlag();
 }
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void CEditPSSound::OnSpawn()
 // play the currently selected sound
 void CEditPSSound::OnPlaySound() 
 {
-	CSoundSystem::play(tStrToUtf8(m_SoundName));
+	CSoundSystem::play(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_SoundName));
 }
 
 void CEditPSSound::OnMute() 

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/editable_range.h

@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ inline void CEditableRangeT<float>::value2CString(float value, CString &dest)
 
 inline const TCHAR *CEditableRangeT<float>::string2value(const CString &value, float &result)
 {			
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(value), result))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(value), result))
 	{			
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ inline void CEditableRangeT<uint32>::value2CString(uint32 value, CString &dest)
 inline const TCHAR *CEditableRangeT<uint32>::string2value(const CString &value, uint32 &result)
 {			
 	sint32 tmp;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(value), tmp))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(value), tmp))
 	{
 		if (value.Find(_T("-")) > -1)
 		{
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ inline void CEditableRangeT<sint32>::value2CString(sint32 value, CString &dest)
 inline const TCHAR *CEditableRangeT<sint32>::string2value(const CString &value, sint32 &result)
 {			
 	sint32 tmp;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(value), tmp))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(value), tmp))
 	{				
 		result = tmp;
 		return NULL;				

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/emitter_dlg.cpp

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void CEmitterDlg::initEmittedType()
 		NL3D::CPSLocated *loc = dynamic_cast<NL3D::CPSLocated *>(ps->getProcess(k));
 		if (loc) // is this a located
 		{
-			m_EmittedTypeCtrl.AddString(utf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
+			m_EmittedTypeCtrl.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
 			_LocatedList.push_back(loc);			
 			if (loc == _Emitter->getEmittedType())
 			{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/lb_extern_id_dlg.cpp

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ void CLBExternIDDlg::OnChangeIdValue()
 	TCHAR buf[6];
 	::memset(buf, 0, 6);
 	GetDlgItem(IDC_ID_VALUE)->GetWindowText(buf, 6);
-	_ID = StringToID(tStrToUtf8(buf).c_str());
+	_ID = StringToID(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(buf).c_str());
 	if (_ID)
 	{
 		GetDlgItem(IDOK)->EnableWindow(TRUE);

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/located_bindable_dialog.cpp

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ void CLocatedBindableDialog::init(CParticleDlg* pParent)
 		// z-test
 		((CButton *) GetDlgItem(IDC_ZTEST))->SetCheck(material->isZTestEnabled() ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);
 		// z-bias
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_ZBIAS)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", -material->getZBias())));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_ZBIAS)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", -material->getZBias())));
 	}
 	else
 	{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/located_properties.cpp

@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ void CLocatedProperties::goPostRender()
 		_MaxNbParticles->update();
 	}
 	// in all cases, show the current number of particles being used
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_CURR_NUM_PARTS)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString(_Located->getSize())));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_CURR_NUM_PARTS)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString(_Located->getSize())));
 }
 
 //****************************************************************************************************************

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/located_target_dlg.cpp

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ void CLocatedTargetDlg::OnAddTarget()
 		nlassert(loc);
 		_LBTarget->attachTarget(loc);
 		m_AvailableTargets.DeleteString(indexs[k] - k);
-		int l = m_Targets.AddString(utf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
+		int l = m_Targets.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
 		m_Targets.SetItemData(l, (DWORD_PTR) loc);
 	}	
 	UpdateData(FALSE);
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void CLocatedTargetDlg::OnRemoveTarget()
 		nlassert(loc);
 		_LBTarget->detachTarget(loc);
 		m_Targets.DeleteString(indexs[k] - k);
-		int l = m_AvailableTargets.AddString(utf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
+		int l = m_AvailableTargets.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
 	
 		m_AvailableTargets.SetItemData(l, (DWORD_PTR) loc);
 	}
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ BOOL CLocatedTargetDlg::OnInitDialog()
 	// fill the box thta tells us what the target are
 	for(k = 0; k < nbTarg; ++k)
 	{
-		m_Targets.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_LBTarget->getTarget(k)->getName()));
+		m_Targets.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_LBTarget->getTarget(k)->getName()));
 		m_Targets.SetItemData(k, (DWORD_PTR) _LBTarget->getTarget(k));
 		targetSet.insert(_LBTarget->getTarget(k));
 	};
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ BOOL CLocatedTargetDlg::OnInitDialog()
 		{
 			if (targetSet.find(loc) == targetSet.end())
 			{
-				int l = m_AvailableTargets.AddString(utf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
+				int l = m_AvailableTargets.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(loc->getName()));
 				m_AvailableTargets.SetItemData(l, (DWORD_PTR) loc);
 			}
 		}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/main_frame.cpp

@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ void CMainFrame::OnFileLoadconfig()
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 		else
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ void CMainFrame::OnFileSaveconfig()
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 		else
@@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ void CMainFrame::OnUpdateSceneCamera(CCmdUI* pCmdUI)
 		CInstanceInfo *instance = ObjView->getInstance (ObjView->getCameraInstance (pCmdUI->m_nID - ID_SCENE_CAMERA_FIRST));
 		nlassert (instance->Camera);
 		std::string text = NLMISC::toString("Camera %s", instance->Saved.ShapeFilename.c_str());
-		pCmdUI->SetText(utf8ToTStr(text));
+		pCmdUI->SetText(nlUtf8ToTStr(text));
 	}
 	else
 	{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/mesh_dlg.cpp

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ void CMeshDlg::OnBrowseShape()
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		// Add to the path
-		std::string fullPath = tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
+		std::string fullPath = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
 		std::string fname = NLMISC::CFile::getFilenameWithoutExtension(fullPath);
 		std::string ext = NLMISC::CFile::getExtension(fullPath);
 
@@ -104,12 +104,12 @@ void CMeshDlg::OnBrowseShape()
 		try
 		{		
 			_ShapeParticle->setShape(fname + "." + ext);		
-			m_ShapeName = utf8ToTStr(fname + "." + ext);
+			m_ShapeName = nlUtf8ToTStr(fname + "." + ext);
 			touchPSState();			
 		}
 		catch (const NLMISC::Exception &e)
 		{
-			MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("shape loading error"));
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("shape loading error"));
 		}		
 
 		updateMeshErrorString();
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void CMeshDlg::updateForMorph()
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_SHAPE_NAME)->EnableWindow(!enable);
 		if (!enable)
 		{
-			m_ShapeName = utf8ToTStr(cm->getShape());
+			m_ShapeName = nlUtf8ToTStr(cm->getShape());
 		}
 		else
 		{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/multi_tex_dlg.cpp

@@ -165,19 +165,19 @@ void CMultiTexDlg::readValues(bool alternate)
 	char buf[128];
 	if (!alternate)
 	{
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_1)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(0).x)));
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_1)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(0).y)));
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_2)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(1).x)));
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_2)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(1).y)));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_1)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(0).x)));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_1)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(0).y)));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_2)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(1).x)));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_2)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getScrollSpeed(1).y)));
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		if (_MTP->isAlternateTexEnabled())
 		{
-			GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_1_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(0).x)));
-			GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_1_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(0).y)));
-			GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_2_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(1).x)));
-			GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_2_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(1).y)));
+			GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_1_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(0).x)));
+			GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_1_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(0).y)));
+			GetDlgItem(IDC_U_SPEED_2_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(1).x)));
+			GetDlgItem(IDC_V_SPEED_2_ALTERNATE)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getAlternateScrollSpeed(1).y)));
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ void CMultiTexDlg::readValues(bool alternate)
 		}
 	}
 
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_BUMP_FACTOR)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getBumpFactor())));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_BUMP_FACTOR)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.3f", _MTP->getBumpFactor())));
 }
 
 

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/object_viewer.cpp

@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::loadConfigFile()
 	}
 	catch (const Exception& e)
 	{
-		::MessageBox (NULL, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("Objectviewer.cfg"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		::MessageBox(NULL, nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("Objectviewer.cfg"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::initUI (HWND parent)
 		catch (const NLMISC::EStream &e)
 		{
 			std::string msg = toString("Unable to load the default scheme bank file : %s", e.what());
-			::MessageBox(NULL, utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("Object Viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			::MessageBox(NULL, nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("Object Viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		}
 	}
 	iF.close();
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::initUI (HWND parent)
 		catch (const Exception& e)
 		{
 			std::string msg = toString("Error while loading default.ovcgf : %s", e.what());
-			::MessageBox (NULL, utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			::MessageBox(NULL, nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::go ()
 				);
 
 			// Display
-			_MainFrame->StatusBar.SetWindowText (utf8ToTStr(msgBar));
+			_MainFrame->StatusBar.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(msgBar));
 
 			// Display Vegetable info.
 			if(_VegetableDlg!=NULL)
@@ -1794,7 +1794,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::serial (NLMISC::IStream& f)
 						{
 							// Error message
 							std::string message = toString("File not found %s", readed[i].ShapeFilename.c_str());
-							_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+							_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 
 							// Stop loading
 							break;
@@ -1829,7 +1829,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::serial (NLMISC::IStream& f)
 				{
 					// Error message
 					std::string message = toString("Error loading shape %s: %s", readed[i].ShapeFilename.c_str(), e.what());
-					_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+					_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 
 					// Stop loading
 					break;
@@ -1899,7 +1899,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadInstanceGroup(const std::string &igFilename)
 		{
 			// clean
 			delete ig;
-			_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1907,7 +1907,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadInstanceGroup(const std::string &igFilename)
 	{
 		// Create a message
 		std::string msg = toString("Can't open the file %s for reading.", igFilename.c_str());
-		_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadMesh (std::vector<std::string> &meshFilename, const std:
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 
 				// error
 				skelError=true;
@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadMesh (std::vector<std::string> &meshFilename, const std:
 		{
 			// Create a message
 			std::string msg = NLMISC::toString("Can't open the file %s for reading.", skeleton.c_str());
-			_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 
 			// error
 			skelError=true;
@@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadMesh (std::vector<std::string> &meshFilename, const std:
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 				continue;
 			}
 		}
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ bool CObjectViewer::loadMesh (std::vector<std::string> &meshFilename, const std:
 		{
 			// Create a message
 			std::string msg = NLMISC::toString("Can't open the file %s for reading.", fileName.c_str());
-			_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -2848,7 +2848,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::enableDynamicObjectLightingTest(NLPACS::CGlobalRetriever *gl
 			if (!_ObjectLightTestShape.empty())
 			{			
 				string	str= string("Path not found for Light Test Shape: ") + _ObjectLightTestShape;
-				::MessageBox(NULL, utf8ToTStr(str.c_str()), _T("Dynamic Object Light Test"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				::MessageBox(NULL, nlUtf8ToTStr(str.c_str()), _T("Dynamic Object Light Test"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 			// disable.
 			_ObjectLightTest= NULL;
@@ -3223,7 +3223,7 @@ bool		CObjectViewer::createVegetableLandscape()
 			// close the progress dialog
 			dlgProgress.DestroyWindow();
 
-			MessageBox(_MainFrame->m_hWnd, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("Failed to Load landscape"), MB_OK | MB_APPLMODAL);
+			MessageBox(_MainFrame->m_hWnd, nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("Failed to Load landscape"), MB_OK | MB_APPLMODAL);
 
 			// remove first possibly created collisions objects.
 			if(_VegetableCollisionEntity)
@@ -3557,7 +3557,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::loadAnimation(const std::string &fileName, uint instance)
 	{
 		// Create a message
 		std::string msg = NLMISC::toString("Can't open the file %s for reading.", fileName.c_str());
-		_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -3587,7 +3587,7 @@ void CObjectViewer::loadSWT (const std::string &fileName, uint instance)
 	{
 		// Create a message
 		std::string msg = NLMISC::toString("Can't open the file %s for reading.", fileName.c_str());
-		_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(msg), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -3771,14 +3771,14 @@ void		CObjectViewer::shootScene()
 					else
 					{
 						std::string message = toString("Can't open the file %s for writing.", filenamefinal.c_str());
-						_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+						_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 						break;
 					}
 				}
 				catch (const Exception &e)
 				{
 					std::string message = toString("Error during writing of the file %s: %s", filenamefinal.c_str(), e.what());
-					_MainFrame->MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+					_MainFrame->MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 					break;
 				}
 			}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/particle_dlg.cpp

@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ bool CParticleDlg::savePSAs(HWND parent, CParticleWorkspace::CNode &psNode ,cons
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			::MessageBox(parent, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			::MessageBox(parent, nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ bool CParticleDlg::loadPS(HWND parent, CParticleWorkspace::CNode &psNode, TLoadP
 		{
 			case Silent: return false; // no op
 			case ReportError:	
-				::MessageBox(parent, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				::MessageBox(parent, nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 				return true;
 			break;
 			case ReportErrorSkippable:
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ void CParticleDlg::OnCreateNewPsWorkspace()
 			}
 			catch(const NLMISC::EStream &e)
 			{
-				MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 			closeWorkspace();			
 			_PW = newPW;
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ void CParticleDlg::OnLoadPSWorkspace()
 	CFileDialog fd( TRUE, _T(".pws"), _T("*.pws"), 0, szFilter);
 	INT_PTR result = fd.DoModal();
 	if (result != IDOK) return;
-	loadWorkspace(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
+	loadWorkspace(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
 }
 
 //**************************************************************************************************************************
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ void CParticleDlg::loadWorkspace(const std::string &fullPath)
 	}
 	catch(const NLMISC::EStream &e)
 	{
-		MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		setStatusBarText(CString(e.what()));
 		return;
 	}	
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ void CParticleDlg::saveWorkspaceStructure()
 	}
 	catch(const NLMISC::EStream &e)
 	{
-		localizedMessageBox(*this, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), IDS_ERROR, MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+		localizedMessageBox(*this, nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), IDS_ERROR, MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		setStatusBarText(CString(e.what()));
 	}
 }

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/particle_tree_ctrl.cpp

@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ HTREEITEM CParticleTreeCtrl::buildTreeFromPS(CParticleWorkspace::CNode &node,  H
 	if (node.isLoaded())
 	{	
 		// bind particle system icon
-		HTREEITEM psRoot =  InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)),  PSIconParticleSystem,  PSIconParticleSystem,  0,  0,  NULL,  rootHandle,  prevSibling);
+		HTREEITEM psRoot = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)), PSIconParticleSystem, PSIconParticleSystem, 0, 0, NULL, rootHandle, prevSibling);
 		// set the param (doesn't seems to work during first creation)
 		SetItemData(psRoot,  (LPARAM) nt);
 		// now,  create each located		
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ HTREEITEM CParticleTreeCtrl::buildTreeFromPS(CParticleWorkspace::CNode &node,  H
 	else
 	{
 		// bind a bitmap that say that the PS hasn't been loaded
-		HTREEITEM psRoot =  InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)),  PSIconParticleSystemNotLoaded,  PSIconParticleSystemNotLoaded,  0,  0,  NULL,  rootHandle,  prevSibling);
+		HTREEITEM psRoot = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)), PSIconParticleSystemNotLoaded, PSIconParticleSystemNotLoaded, 0, 0, NULL, rootHandle, prevSibling);
 		SetItemData(psRoot,  (LPARAM) nt);
 		return psRoot;
 	}
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::buildTreeFromWorkSpace(CParticleWorkspace &ws)
 	CNodeType *nt = new CNodeType(&ws);
 	_NodeTypes.push_back(nt);
 	// bind particle system icon
-	HTREEITEM rootHandle =  InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(ws)),  PSIconWorkspace,  PSIconWorkspace,  0,  0,  NULL,  NULL,  TVI_LAST);
+	HTREEITEM rootHandle = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(ws)), PSIconWorkspace, PSIconWorkspace, 0, 0, NULL, NULL, TVI_LAST);
 	// set the param (doesn't seems to work during first creation)
 	SetItemData(rootHandle,  (LPARAM) nt);
 	// now,  create each particle system
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::createNodeFromLocated(NL3D::CPSLocated *loc,  HTREEITEM
 	CNodeType *nt = new CNodeType(loc);
 	_NodeTypes.push_back(nt);
 	// bind located icon
-	HTREEITEM nodeHandle =  InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM |TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(loc->getName()) ,  PSIconLocated,  PSIconLocated,  0,  0,  (LPARAM) nt,  rootHandle,  TVI_LAST);
+	HTREEITEM nodeHandle = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(loc->getName()), PSIconLocated, PSIconLocated, 0, 0, (LPARAM)nt, rootHandle, TVI_LAST);
 	// now,  insert each object that is bound to the located	
 	for (uint l = 0; l < loc->getNbBoundObjects(); ++l)
 	{
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::createNodeFromLocatedBindable(NL3D::CPSLocatedBindable *
 	// we ordered the image so that they match the type for a located bindable (force,  particles,  collision zones...)
 	CNodeType *nt = new CNodeType(lb);
 	_NodeTypes.push_back(nt);
-	InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT , utf8ToTStr(lb->getName()) ,  lb->getType(),  lb->getType(),  PSIconForce,  PSIconForce,  (LPARAM) nt,  rootHandle,  TVI_LAST);
+	InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(lb->getName()), lb->getType(), lb->getType(), PSIconForce, PSIconForce, (LPARAM)nt, rootHandle, TVI_LAST);
 }
 
 
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ BOOL CParticleTreeCtrl::OnCmdMsg(UINT nID,  int nCode,  void* pExtra,  AFX_CMDHA
 				nlassert(ownerNode);				
 
 				// Add search path for the texture
-				NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath (NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
+			    NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath(NLMISC::CFile::getPath(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
 
 				CUniquePtr<NL3D::CShapeBank> sb(new NL3D::CShapeBank);
 				CParticleSystemModel *psm  = NULL;
@@ -1012,9 +1012,9 @@ BOOL CParticleTreeCtrl::OnCmdMsg(UINT nID,  int nCode,  void* pExtra,  AFX_CMDHA
 				{					
 					NL3D::CShapeStream ss;
 					NLMISC::CIFile inputFile;
-					inputFile.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
+				    inputFile.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
 					ss.serial(inputFile);
-					std::string shapeName = NLMISC::CFile::getFilename(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
+				    std::string shapeName = NLMISC::CFile::getFilename(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
 					sb->add(shapeName, ss.getShapePointer());
 					NL3D::CShapeBank *oldSB = CNELU::Scene->getShapeBank();
 					CNELU::Scene->setShapeBank(sb.get());
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ BOOL CParticleTreeCtrl::OnCmdMsg(UINT nID,  int nCode,  void* pExtra,  AFX_CMDHA
 				}
 				catch(const NLMISC::EStream &e)
 				{
-					MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(e.what()),  getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR),  MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				    MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 					return TRUE;
 				}							
 				ownerNode->setResetAutoCountFlag(false);								
@@ -1096,10 +1096,10 @@ BOOL CParticleTreeCtrl::OnCmdMsg(UINT nID,  int nCode,  void* pExtra,  AFX_CMDHA
 				_ParticleDlg->StartStopDlg->stop();
 				std::string fileName = nt->PS->getFilename();
 				static TCHAR BASED_CODE szFilter[] = _T("ps & shapes files(*.ps;*.shape)|*.ps; *.shape||");
-				CFileDialog fd(FALSE,  _T(".ps"), utf8ToTStr(fileName),  OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT,  szFilter, this);
+			    CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T(".ps"), nlUtf8ToTStr(fileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, szFilter, this);
 				if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 				{
-					_ParticleDlg->savePSAs(*this, *nt->PS, tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()), false);
+				    _ParticleDlg->savePSAs(*this, *nt->PS, NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()), false);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ BOOL CParticleTreeCtrl::OnCmdMsg(UINT nID,  int nCode,  void* pExtra,  AFX_CMDHA
 		}
 		getOwnerNode(nt)->setModified(true);
 		// TODO : an enum for CPSLocatedBindable::getType would be better...
-		InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(toCreate->getName()),  toCreate->getType(),  toCreate->getType(),  0,  0,  (LPARAM) newNt,  father,  lastSon);
+		InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(toCreate->getName()), toCreate->getType(), toCreate->getType(), 0, 0, (LPARAM)newNt, father, lastSon);
 		touchPSState(nt);		
 		Invalidate();		
 		_ParticleDlg->StartStopDlg->resetAutoCount(getOwnerNode(nt));
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ std::pair<CParticleTreeCtrl::CNodeType *,  HTREEITEM> CParticleTreeCtrl::createL
 	CNodeType *newNt = new CNodeType(loc);
 	_NodeTypes.push_back(newNt);
 	// insert item in tree
-	HTREEITEM insertedItem = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, utf8ToTStr(name),  PSIconLocated,  PSIconLocated,  0,  0,  (LPARAM) newNt,  headItem,  TVI_LAST);
+	HTREEITEM insertedItem = InsertItem(TVIF_IMAGE | TVIF_SELECTEDIMAGE | TVIF_PARAM | TVIF_TEXT, nlUtf8ToTStr(name), PSIconLocated, PSIconLocated, 0, 0, (LPARAM)newNt, headItem, TVI_LAST);
 	touchPSState(newNt);	
 	return std::make_pair(newNt,  insertedItem);
 }
@@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnEndlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR,  LRESULT* pResult)
 		{
 			case CNodeType::workspace:
 			{
-				nt->WS->setName(tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
+			    nt->WS->setName(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
 				workspaceModifiedFlagChanged(*nt->WS); // change name (this may be called twice because of the modification callback, but this doesn't matter)
 			}
 			break;
@@ -1311,10 +1311,10 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnEndlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR,  LRESULT* pResult)
 				}
 				else
 				{				
-					nt->PS->getPSPointer()->setName(tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
+					nt->PS->getPSPointer()->setName(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
 					nt->PS->setModified(true);
 				}
-				this->SetItemText(info->item.hItem, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->PS)));
+			    this->SetItemText(info->item.hItem, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->PS)));
 			}
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::located:
@@ -1322,7 +1322,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnEndlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR,  LRESULT* pResult)
 				nlassert(getOwnerNode(nt));
 				getOwnerNode(nt)->setModified(true);
 				this->SetItemText(info->item.hItem,  info->item.pszText);
-				nt->Loc->setName(tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
+			    nt->Loc->setName(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
 			}
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::locatedBindable:
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnEndlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR,  LRESULT* pResult)
 				nlassert(getOwnerNode(nt));
 				getOwnerNode(nt)->setModified(true);
 				this->SetItemText(info->item.hItem,  info->item.pszText);
-				nt->Bind->setName(tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
+			    nt->Bind->setName(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(info->item.pszText));
 			}
 			break;
 		}
@@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::updateCaption(CParticleWorkspace::CNode &node)
 	HTREEITEM item = getTreeItem(&node);
 	if (!item) return;
 	// update name of ps to dipslay a star in front of it (this tells that the ps has been modified)
-	SetItemText(item, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)));
+	SetItemText(item, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(node)));
 }
 
 //****************************************************************************************************************
@@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::insertNewPS(CParticleWorkspace &pws)
 		while (pos)
 		{
 			CString path = fd.GetNextPathName(pos);						
-			CParticleWorkspace::CNode *node = pws.addNode(tStrToUtf8(path));
+			CParticleWorkspace::CNode *node = pws.addNode(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(path));
 			if (!node)
 			{
 				if (diplayNodeAlreadyInserted)
@@ -1558,7 +1558,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::insertNewPS(CParticleWorkspace &pws)
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						MessageBox(CString(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::CFile::getFilename(tStrToUtf8(path)))) + getStrRsc(IDS_PS_ALREADY_INSERTED), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+						MessageBox(CString(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::CFile::getFilename(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(path)))) + getStrRsc(IDS_PS_ALREADY_INSERTED), getStrRsc(IDS_ERROR), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 					}
 				}								
 				continue;				
@@ -1593,7 +1593,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::insertNewPS(CParticleWorkspace &pws)
 			}
 		}
 		// update modified state
-		SetItemText(GetRootItem(), utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(pws)));
+		SetItemText(GetRootItem(), nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(pws)));
 	}
 	
 }
@@ -1736,7 +1736,7 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnBeginlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR, LRESULT* pResult)
 		switch (nt->Type)
 		{
 			case CNodeType::workspace:
-				pEdit->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(nt->WS->getName()));
+			pEdit->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(nt->WS->getName()));
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::particleSystem:
 			{
@@ -1747,18 +1747,18 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::OnBeginlabeledit(NMHDR* pNMHDR, LRESULT* pResult)
 				}
 				else
 				{				
-					pEdit->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(nt->PS->getPSPointer()->getName()));
+					pEdit->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(nt->PS->getPSPointer()->getName()));
 				}				
 			}
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::located:
 			{				
-				pEdit->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(nt->Loc->getName()));
+				pEdit->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(nt->Loc->getName()));
 			}
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::locatedBindable:
 			{
-				pEdit->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(nt->Bind->getName()));
+			    pEdit->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(nt->Bind->getName()));
 			}
 			break;
 		}
@@ -1855,10 +1855,10 @@ void CParticleTreeCtrl::updateAllCaptions()
 		switch(nt->Type)
 		{
 			case CNodeType::particleSystem:
-				SetItemText(curr, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->PS)));
+				SetItemText(curr, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->PS)));
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::workspace:
-				SetItemText(curr, utf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->WS)));
+			    SetItemText(curr, nlUtf8ToTStr(computeCaption(*nt->WS)));
 			break;
 			case CNodeType::located:			
 			case CNodeType::locatedBindable:			

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/particle_workspace.cpp

@@ -371,13 +371,13 @@ CParticleWorkspace::CNode *CParticleWorkspace::addNode(const std::string &filena
 	TCHAR resultPath[MAX_PATH];
 	std::string dosPath = NLMISC::CPath::standardizeDosPath(getPath());
 	std::string relativePath;
-	if (!PathRelativePathTo(resultPath, utf8ToTStr(dosPath), FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY, utf8ToTStr(filenameWithFullPath), 0))
+	if (!PathRelativePathTo(resultPath, nlUtf8ToTStr(dosPath), FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY, nlUtf8ToTStr(filenameWithFullPath), 0))
 	{
 		relativePath = filenameWithFullPath; 
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		relativePath = tStrToUtf8(resultPath);
+		relativePath = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(resultPath);
 	}
 
 	if (relativePath.size() >= 2)

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/pick_sound.cpp

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ BOOL CPickSound::OnInitDialog()
 	
 	for (TNameVect::iterator it = _Names.begin(); it	!= _Names.end(); ++it)
 	{
-		m_NameList.AddString(utf8ToTStr((*it).toString()));
+		m_NameList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr((*it).toString()));
 	}
 
 	_Timer = SetTimer (1, 100, NULL);
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void CPickSound::OnSelchange()
 	nlassert(m_NameList.GetTextLen(m_NameList.GetCurSel()) < 1024);
 	
 	m_NameList.GetText(m_NameList.GetCurSel(), str);
-	_CurrName = NLMISC::CSheetId(tStrToUtf8(str), "sound"); 
+	_CurrName = NLMISC::CSheetId(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(str), "sound"); 
 	
 }
 
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ void CPickSound::OnPlaySound()
 	stopCurrSource();
 	CString sName;
 	m_NameList.GetText(curSel, sName);
-	CSoundSystem::create(tStrToUtf8(sName));
+	CSoundSystem::create(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(sName));
 }
 
 //========================================================================================
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void CPickSound::OnDblclkList()
 	stopCurrSource();
 	CString sName;
 	m_NameList.GetText(curSel, sName);
-	_CurrSource = CSoundSystem::create(tStrToUtf8(sName));
+	_CurrSource = CSoundSystem::create(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(sName));
 }
 
 //========================================================================================

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/precomputed_rotations_dlg.cpp

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ void CPrecomputedRotationsDlg::OnUpdateMinRotSpeed()
 	nlassert(_RotatedParticle);
 	UpdateData();
 	float newValue, valueMin, valueMax;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_RotSpeedMin), newValue))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_RotSpeedMin), newValue))
 	{
 		uint32 nbModels = _RotatedParticle->checkHintRotateTheSame(valueMin, valueMax);
 		valueMin = newValue;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ void CPrecomputedRotationsDlg::OnUpdateMaxRotSpeed()
 	nlassert(_RotatedParticle);
 	UpdateData();
 	float newValue, valueMin, valueMax;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_RotSpeedMax), newValue))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_RotSpeedMax), newValue))
 	{
 		uint32 nbModels = _RotatedParticle->checkHintRotateTheSame(valueMin, valueMax);
 		valueMax = newValue;
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ void CPrecomputedRotationsDlg::OnUpdateNbModels()
 	UpdateData();
 	float valueMin, valueMax;
 	sint32 newNbModels;
-	bool valid = (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_NbModels), newNbModels) && newNbModels > 0);
+	bool valid = (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_NbModels), newNbModels) && newNbModels > 0);
 	if (dynamic_cast<NL3D::CPSConstraintMesh *>(_RotatedParticle))
 	{
 		valid &= (newNbModels < NL3D::ConstraintMeshMaxNumPrerotatedModels);

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/ps_mover_dlg.cpp

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ void CPSMoverDlg::OnUpdateXpos()
 	UpdateData();
 	NLMISC::CVector &pos = _EditedLocated->getPos()[_EditedLocatedIndex];
 	float x;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_X), x))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_X), x))
 	{
 		pos.x = x;
 		updateListener();
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ void CPSMoverDlg::OnUpdateYpos()
 	UpdateData();
 	NLMISC::CVector &pos = _EditedLocated->getPos()[_EditedLocatedIndex];
 	float y;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_Y), y))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_Y), y))
 	{
 		pos.y = y;
 		updateListener();
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void CPSMoverDlg::OnUpdateZpos()
 	UpdateData();
 	NLMISC::CVector &pos = _EditedLocated->getPos()[_EditedLocatedIndex];
 	float z;
-	if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(m_Z), z))
+	if (NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_Z), z))
 	{
 		pos.z = z;
 		updateListener();		
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ BOOL CPSMoverDlg::OnInitDialog()
 	{
 		if (dynamic_cast<NL3D::IPSMover *>(_EditedLocated->getBoundObject(k)))
 		{
-			uint insertedLine = m_SubComponentCtrl.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_EditedLocated->getBoundObject(k)->getName()));
+			uint insertedLine = m_SubComponentCtrl.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_EditedLocated->getBoundObject(k)->getName()));
 			m_SubComponentCtrl.SetItemData(insertedLine, (DWORD_PTR) _EditedLocated->getBoundObject(k));
 			++nbCandidates;			
 		}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/scheme_bank_dlg.cpp

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ void CSchemeBankDlg::buildList()
 	SchemeManager.getSchemes(_Type, schemes);
 	for (TSchemeVect::const_iterator it = schemes.begin(); it != schemes.end(); ++it)
 	{
-		int index = m_SchemeList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(it->first));
+		int index = m_SchemeList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(it->first));
 		m_SchemeList.SetItemData(index, (DWORD_PTR) it->second);
 	}
 
@@ -99,18 +99,18 @@ void CSchemeBankDlg::OnSaveBank()
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		// Add search path for the texture
-		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath (NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
+		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath(NLMISC::CFile::getPath(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
 		
 		try
 		{
 			NLMISC::COFile iF;
-			iF.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName()));
+			iF.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName()));
 			iF.serial(SchemeManager);			
 		}
 		catch (const std::exception &e)
 		{
 			std::string message = NLMISC::toString("Error saving scheme bank : %s", e.what());
-			MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(message), _T("Object viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION | MB_OK);
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("Object viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION | MB_OK);
 			return;
 		}		
 	}	
@@ -124,20 +124,20 @@ void CSchemeBankDlg::OnLoadBank()
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		// Add search path for the texture
-		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath(NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
+		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath(NLMISC::CFile::getPath(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
 
 		CSchemeManager sm;
 		try
 		{
 			NLMISC::CIFile iF;
-			iF.open(NLMISC::CPath::lookup(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName())));
+			iF.open(NLMISC::CPath::lookup(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName())));
 			iF.serial(sm);
 			SchemeManager.swap(sm);
 		}
 		catch (const std::exception &e)
 		{
 			std::string message = NLMISC::toString("Error loading scheme bank : %s", e.what());
-			MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(message), _T("Object viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION | MB_OK);
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(message), _T("Object viewer"), MB_ICONEXCLAMATION | MB_OK);
 			return;
 		}
 		buildList();
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ void CSchemeBankDlg::OnRename()
 		SchemeManager.rename(scheme, cn.getName());
 		int curSel = m_SchemeList.GetCurSel();
 		m_SchemeList.DeleteString(curSel);
-		int insertedPos = m_SchemeList.InsertString(curSel, utf8ToTStr(cn.getName()));
+		int insertedPos = m_SchemeList.InsertString(curSel, nlUtf8ToTStr(cn.getName()));
 		m_SchemeList.SetCurSel(insertedPos);
 		m_SchemeList.Invalidate();
 	}	

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/select_string.cpp

@@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ BOOL CSelectString::OnInitDialog()
 	CDialog::OnInitDialog();
 	
 	// Change title
-	SetWindowText (utf8ToTStr(Title));
+	SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(Title));
 
 	// Empty button ?
 	EmptyCtrl.ShowWindow (Empty?SW_SHOW:SW_HIDE);
 
 	// Add string
 	for (uint s=0; s<Strings.size(); s++)
-		ListCtrl.InsertString (-1, utf8ToTStr(Strings[s]));
+		ListCtrl.InsertString(-1, nlUtf8ToTStr(Strings[s]));
 	
 	return TRUE;  // return TRUE unless you set the focus to a control
 	              // EXCEPTION: OCX Property Pages should return FALSE

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/skeleton_scale_dlg.cpp

@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void		CSkeletonScaleDlg::setSkeletonToEdit(NL3D::CSkeletonModel *skel, const std
 				name = tabStr + name;
 
 			// append to the list
-			_BoneList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(name));
+			_BoneList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(name));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ void		CSkeletonScaleDlg::applyScaleSlider(sint scrollValue)
 
 	// update marker text
 	std::string	str = NLMISC::toString("%d%%", (sint)(factor*100));
-	_StaticScaleMarkers[_SliderEdited]->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(str));
+	_StaticScaleMarkers[_SliderEdited]->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(str));
 }
 
 // ***************************************************************************
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ void CSkeletonScaleDlg::updateScalesFromText(UINT ctrlId)
 		return;
 
 	// get the scale info
-	std::string	str = tStrToUtf8(*_ScaleEdits[sid]);
+	std::string str = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(*_ScaleEdits[sid]);
 	if(str.empty())
 		return;
 	float	f;
@@ -846,13 +846,13 @@ void CSkeletonScaleDlg::OnSsdButtonSaveas()
 		return;
 
 	// choose the file
-	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("skel"), utf8ToTStr(_SkeletonFileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("SkelFiles (*.skel)|*.skel|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this) ;
+	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("skel"), nlUtf8ToTStr(_SkeletonFileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("SkelFiles (*.skel)|*.skel|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this);
 	fd.m_ofn.lpstrTitle = _T("Save As Skeleton");
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		NLMISC::COFile	f;
 		
-		if( f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())) )
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			if(saveCurrentInStream(f))
 			{
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ void CSkeletonScaleDlg::OnSsdButtonSaveas()
 			}
 
 			// bkup the valid fileName (new file edited)
-			_SkeletonFileName= tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
+			_SkeletonFileName = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName());
 			_StaticFileName= _SkeletonFileName.c_str();
 			UpdateData(FALSE);
 		}
@@ -1228,13 +1228,13 @@ void CSkeletonScaleDlg::OnSsdButtonSaveScale()
 	std::string	defaultFileName = _SkeletonFileName;
 	NLMISC::strFindReplace(defaultFileName, ".skel", ".scale");
 
-	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("scale"), utf8ToTStr(defaultFileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("SkelScaleFiles (*.scale)|*.scale|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this) ;
+	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("scale"), nlUtf8ToTStr(defaultFileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("SkelScaleFiles (*.scale)|*.scale|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this);
 	fd.m_ofn.lpstrTitle = _T("Save As Skeleton Scale File");
 
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		NLMISC::COFile	f;
-		if (f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			saveSkelScaleInStream(f);
 		}
@@ -1256,13 +1256,13 @@ void CSkeletonScaleDlg::OnSsdButtonLoadScale()
 	std::string	defaultFileName= _SkeletonFileName;
 	NLMISC::strFindReplace(defaultFileName, ".skel", ".scale");
 
-	CFileDialog fd(TRUE, _T("scale"), utf8ToTStr(defaultFileName), 0, _T("SkelScaleFiles (*.scale)|*.scale|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this) ;
+	CFileDialog fd(TRUE, _T("scale"), nlUtf8ToTStr(defaultFileName), 0, _T("SkelScaleFiles (*.scale)|*.scale|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this);
 	fd.m_ofn.lpstrTitle= _T("Load a Skeleton Scale File");
 
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		NLMISC::CIFile	f;
-		if (f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			loadSkelScaleFromStream(f);
 		}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/slot_dlg.cpp

@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void CSlotDlg::setWindowName ()
 		}
 	}
 
-	GetDlgItem (IDC_SLOT_NAME)->SetWindowText (utf8ToTStr(tmp));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_SLOT_NAME)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(tmp));
 }
 
 // ***************************************************************************

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/snapshot_tool_dlg.cpp

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ void CSnapshotToolDlg::fromRegistry()
 
 	for (uint k = 0; k < filterList.size(); ++k)
 	{
-		m_Filters.AddString(utf8ToTStr(filterList[k]));
+		m_Filters.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(filterList[k]));
 	}	
 	
 	integralTypeFromRegistry(hKey, _T("RecurseSubFolder"), (int &) m_RecurseSubFolder, FALSE);
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ void CSnapshotToolDlg::OnTimer(UINT_PTR nIDEvent)
 		try
 		{
 			CShapeStream ss;
-			m_Log.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_FilteredFiles[0]));
+			m_Log.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_FilteredFiles[0]));
 			CIFile stream(_FilteredFiles[0]);
 			ss.serial(stream);
 			nlassert(ss.getShapePointer());

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/sound_anim_dlg.cpp

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void CSoundAnimDlg::handle()
 {
 	float sec = _AnimationDlg->getTime();
 	std::string text = toString("time: %.3f", sec);
-	GetDlgItem(IDC_SOUNDANIMINFO)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(text));
+	GetDlgItem(IDC_SOUNDANIMINFO)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(text));
 
 	_AnimView.updateCursor(); 
 }
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ void CSoundAnimDlg::updateSounds()
 
 		for (iter = sounds.begin(); iter != sounds.end(); iter++)
 		{
-			list->AddString(utf8ToTStr((*iter).toString()));
+			list->AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr((*iter).toString()));
 		}
 
 		list->UpdateData();

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/sound_anim_view.cpp

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ void CSoundAnimView::save()
 
 				// Create a dialog
 				TCHAR BASED_CODE szFilter[] = _T("NeL Sound Animations (*.sound_anim)|*.sound_anim|All Files (*.*)|*.*||");
-				CFileDialog fileDlg( FALSE, _T(".sound_anim"), utf8ToTStr(filename), OFN_HIDEREADONLY|OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, szFilter);
+				CFileDialog fileDlg(FALSE, _T(".sound_anim"), nlUtf8ToTStr(filename), OFN_HIDEREADONLY | OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, szFilter);
 
 				if (fileDlg.DoModal() == IDOK)
 				{
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ void CSoundAnimView::save()
 			}
 			catch (const Exception& e)
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 	}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/start_stop_particle_system.cpp

@@ -231,13 +231,13 @@ void CStartStopParticleSystem::updateUIFromState()
 	{	
 		if (!_ActiveNode->getParentSkelName().empty())
 		{
-			GetDlgItem(IDC_STICK_BONE)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(_ActiveNode->getParentBoneName() + "." + _ActiveNode->getParentBoneName()));
+			GetDlgItem(IDC_STICK_BONE)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(_ActiveNode->getParentBoneName() + "." + _ActiveNode->getParentBoneName()));
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			GetDlgItem(IDC_STICK_BONE)->SetWindowText(_T(""));
 		}		
-		GetDlgItem(IDC_ACTIVE_PS)->SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(_ActiveNode->getFilename()));
+		GetDlgItem(IDC_ACTIVE_PS)->SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(_ActiveNode->getFilename()));
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_ENABLE_AUTO_COUNT)->EnableWindow(TRUE);
 		((CButton *) GetDlgItem(IDC_ENABLE_AUTO_COUNT))->SetCheck(getCurrPS()->getAutoCountFlag() ? 1 : 0);
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_RESET_COUNT)->EnableWindow((_ActiveNode->getPSPointer()->getAutoCountFlag() && !_ActiveNode->getResetAutoCountFlag()) ? TRUE : FALSE);
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ void CStartStopParticleSystem::OnLinkToSkeleton()
 	uint boneIndex;
 	std::string parentSkelName;
 	std::string parentBoneName;
-	if (ov->chooseBone(tStrToUtf8(chooseBoneForPS), skel, boneIndex, &parentSkelName, &parentBoneName))
+	if (ov->chooseBone(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(chooseBoneForPS), skel, boneIndex, &parentSkelName, &parentBoneName))
 	{
 		_ParticleDlg->stickPSToSkeleton(_ActiveNode, skel, boneIndex, parentSkelName, parentBoneName);
 	}
@@ -1017,11 +1017,11 @@ void CStartStopParticleSystem::OnBrowseAnim()
 		}
 	}
 	std::vector<std::string> animList(animSet.begin(), animSet.end());
-	CSelectString st(animList, tStrToUtf8(getStrRsc(IDS_SELECT_ANIMATION)), this, false);
+	CSelectString st(animList, NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(getStrRsc(IDS_SELECT_ANIMATION)), this, false);
 	if (st.DoModal() == IDOK && st.Selection != -1)
 	{
 		m_TriggerAnim = animList[st.Selection].c_str();
-		_ActiveNode->setTriggerAnim(tStrToUtf8(m_TriggerAnim));
+		_ActiveNode->setTriggerAnim(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(m_TriggerAnim));
 		GetDlgItem(IDC_CLEAR_ANIM)->EnableWindow(!_ActiveNode->getTriggerAnim().empty());
 	}	
 	_ParticleDlg->ParticleTreeCtrl->updateCaption(*_ActiveNode);

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/std_afx.h

@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@
 #endif // _MSC_VER > 1000
 
 #define VC_EXTRALEAN		// Exclude rarely-used stuff from Windows headers
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #define NOMINMAX
-#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0501
+#ifdef _WIN64
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0600
+#else
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0500
+#endif
 
 #include <afxwin.h>         // MFC core and standard components
 #include <afxext.h>         // MFC extensions

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/texture_chooser.cpp

@@ -179,22 +179,22 @@ void CTextureChooser::OnBrowseTexture()
 	{
 		texName = (static_cast<NL3D::CTextureFile *>(_Wrapper->get()))->getFileName();
 	}
-	CFileDialog fd(TRUE, _T(".tga"), utf8ToTStr(texName), 0, NULL, this);
+	CFileDialog fd(TRUE, _T(".tga"), nlUtf8ToTStr(texName), 0, NULL, this);
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		// Add search path for the texture
-		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath (NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
+		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath(NLMISC::CFile::getPath(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())));
 
 		try
 		{
-			NL3D::CTextureFile *tf = new NL3D::CTextureFile(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName()));
+			NL3D::CTextureFile *tf = new NL3D::CTextureFile(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName()));
 			_Wrapper->setAndUpdateModifiedFlag(tf);
 			_Texture = tf;
 			textureToBitmap();
 		}
 		catch (const NLMISC::Exception &e)
 		{
-			MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("error loading texture"));
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("error loading texture"));
 		}		
 	
 	}

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_copy_dlg.cpp

@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ BOOL CVegetableCopyDlg::OnInitDialog()
 	uint	num= _VegetableDlg->getNumVegetables();
 	for(uint i=0; i<num; i++)
 	{
-		VegetableList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_VegetableDlg->getVegetableName(i)));
+		VegetableList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_VegetableDlg->getVegetableName(i)));
 	}
 	
 

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_density_page.cpp

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ void CVegetableDensityPage::setVegetableToEdit(NL3D::CVegetable *vegetable)
 	{
 		// Init ShapeName
 		// ----------
-		StaticVegetableShape.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(_Vegetable->ShapeName));
+		StaticVegetableShape.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetable->ShapeName));
 
 		// init Creation Distance.
 		// ----------
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ void		CVegetableDensityPage::updateAngleMinFromEditText()
 	TCHAR	stmp[256];
 	AngleMinEdit.GetWindowText(stmp, 256);
 	float	angleMin;
-	NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(stmp), angleMin);
+	NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(stmp), angleMin);
 	NLMISC::clamp(angleMin, -90, 90);
 	// make a sinus, because 90 => 1, and -90 =>-1
 	float	cosAngleMin= (float)sin(angleMin*NLMISC::Pi/180.f);
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ void		CVegetableDensityPage::updateAngleMaxFromEditText()
 	TCHAR	stmp[256];
 	AngleMaxEdit.GetWindowText(stmp, 256);
 	float	angleMax;
-	NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(stmp), angleMax);
+	NLMISC::fromString(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(stmp), angleMax);
 	NLMISC::clamp(angleMax, -90, 90);
 	// make a sinus, because 90 => 1, and -90 =>-1
 	float	cosAngleMax= (float)sin(angleMax*NLMISC::Pi/180.f);
@@ -523,10 +523,10 @@ void CVegetableDensityPage::OnButtonVegetableBrowse()
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		// Add to the path
-		std::string fileName = tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName());
+		std::string fileName = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName());
 
 		// Add search path for the .veget
-		std::string path = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
+		std::string path = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName()));
 		NLMISC::CPath::addSearchPath (path);
 
 		try
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ void CVegetableDensityPage::OnButtonVegetableBrowse()
 		}
 		catch (const NLMISC::EPathNotFound &ep)
 		{
-			MessageBox(utf8ToTStr(ep.what()), _T("Can't open file"));
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(ep.what()), _T("Can't open file"));
 		}
 	}
 }

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_dlg.cpp

@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ void				CVegetableDlg::updateCurSelVegetableName()
 		_Vegetables[id].updateVegetableName();
 		// replace name in the listBox: must delete, and re-insert
 		VegetableList.DeleteString(id);
-		VegetableList.InsertString(id, utf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
+		VegetableList.InsertString(id, nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
 		VegetableList.SetCurSel(id);
 	}
 }
@@ -349,14 +349,14 @@ bool		CVegetableDlg::loadVegetableSet(NL3D::CTileVegetableDesc &vegetSet, const
 		
 		ok= true;
 
-		if( f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			try
 			{
 				// read the vegetable
 				f.serial(vegetSet);
 				// bkup fileName.
-				_LastVegetSetName = tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName());
+				_LastVegetSetName = NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetFileName());
 			}
 			catch(const NLMISC::EStream &)
 			{
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ void		CVegetableDlg::appendVegetableSet(NL3D::CTileVegetableDesc &vegetSet)
 			_Vegetables[id].initVegetable(veget);
 
 			// update view
-			VegetableList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
+			VegetableList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableAdd()
 	_Vegetables[id].initDefaultVegetable();
 
 	// update view
-	VegetableList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
+	VegetableList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
 
 	// update 3D view
 	refreshVegetableDisplay();
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableInsert()
 		_Vegetables[id].initDefaultVegetable();
 
 		// update view
-		VegetableList.InsertString(id, utf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
+		VegetableList.InsertString(id, nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
 
 		// update 3D view
 		refreshVegetableDisplay();
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableLoadDesc()
 	{
 		NLMISC::CIFile	f;
 		
-		if( f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())) )
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			NL3D::CVegetable	veget;
 			try
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableLoadDesc()
 				_Vegetables[id].initVegetable(veget);
 
 				// update view
-				VegetableList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
+				VegetableList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_Vegetables[id].VegetableName));
 
 				// update 3D view
 				refreshVegetableDisplay();
@@ -651,13 +651,13 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableSaveDesc()
 
 		std::string		fileName= _Vegetables[id].VegetableName + ".vegetdesc";
 
-		CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("vegetdesc"), utf8ToTStr(fileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("VegetDescFiles (*.vegetdesc)|*.vegetdesc|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this) ;
+		CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("vegetdesc"), nlUtf8ToTStr(fileName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("VegetDescFiles (*.vegetdesc)|*.vegetdesc|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this);
 		fd.m_ofn.lpstrTitle = _T("Save Vegetable Descriptor");
 		if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 		{
 			NLMISC::COFile	f;
 			
-			if( f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())) )
+			if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 			{
 				try
 				{
@@ -722,13 +722,13 @@ void CVegetableDlg::OnButtonVegetableSaveSet()
 	buildVegetableSet(vegetSet);
 
 	// Then try to save it.
-	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("vegetset"), utf8ToTStr(_LastVegetSetName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("VegetSetFiles (*.vegetset)|*.vegetset|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this) ;
+	CFileDialog fd(FALSE, _T("vegetset"), nlUtf8ToTStr(_LastVegetSetName), OFN_OVERWRITEPROMPT, _T("VegetSetFiles (*.vegetset)|*.vegetset|All Files (*.*)|*.*||"), this);
 	fd.m_ofn.lpstrTitle = _T("Save Vegetable Set");
 	if (fd.DoModal() == IDOK)
 	{
 		NLMISC::COFile	f;
 		
-		if( f.open(tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())) )
+		if (f.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fd.GetPathName())))
 		{
 			try
 			{

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_edit_tools.cpp

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void	CDirectEditableRangeFloat::init(uint32 x, uint32 y, CWnd *pParent)
 
 	CRect	rect;
 	rect.SetRect(x, y+10, x+dx, y+25);
-	_StaticText.Create(utf8ToTStr(_Title), WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE, rect, pParent);
+	_StaticText.Create(nlUtf8ToTStr(_Title), WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE, rect, pParent);
 	_StaticText.SetFont(pParent->GetFont());
 }
 

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_noise_value_dlg.cpp

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ BOOL CVegetableNoiseValueDlg::OnInitDialog()
 
 
 	// Set the name.
-	NoiseValueName.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(_TitleName));
+	NoiseValueName.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(_TitleName));
 
 
 	// if previously setuped, setup now the noiseValue.
@@ -264,5 +264,5 @@ void CVegetableNoiseValueDlg::applyScaleSlider(sint scrollValue)
 	_RandValue->updateValueFromReader();
 
 	// update marker text
-	StaticScaleMarker.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%d%%", (sint)(factor * 100))));
+	StaticScaleMarker.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%d%%", (sint)(factor * 100))));
 }

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_select_dlg.cpp

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ BOOL CVegetableSelectDlg::OnInitDialog()
 	uint	num= _VegetableDlg->getNumVegetables();
 	for(uint i=0; i<num; i++)
 	{
-		VegetableList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(_VegetableDlg->getVegetableName(i)));
+		VegetableList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(_VegetableDlg->getVegetableName(i)));
 	}
 	
 	return TRUE;  // return TRUE unless you set the focus to a control

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/vegetable_wind_dlg.cpp

@@ -73,19 +73,19 @@ void	CVegetableWindDlg::updateView()
 
 	// update Power.
 	a= _ObjViewer->getVegetableWindPower();
-	StaticPower.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+	StaticPower.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 	NLMISC::clamp(a, 0, NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_POWER);
 	SliderPower.SetPos((sint)(a*NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_POWER));
 
 	// update BendStart.
 	a= _ObjViewer->getVegetableWindBendStart();
-	StaticBendStart.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+	StaticBendStart.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 	NLMISC::clamp(a, 0, NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_BENDSTART);
 	SliderBendStart.SetPos((sint)(a*NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_BENDSTART));
 
 	// update Frequency.
 	a= _ObjViewer->getVegetableWindFrequency();
-	StaticFrequency.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+	StaticFrequency.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 	NLMISC::clamp(a, 0, NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_FREQUENCY);
 	SliderFrequency.SetPos((sint)(a*NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_FREQUENCY));
 
@@ -129,20 +129,20 @@ void CVegetableWindDlg::OnHScroll(UINT nSBCode, UINT nPos, CScrollBar* pScrollBa
 		{
 			a= (float)nPos * NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_POWER / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE;
 			_ObjViewer->setVegetableWindPower(a);
-			StaticPower.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+			StaticPower.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 		}
 		else if(sliderCtrl == &SliderBendStart)
 		{
 			a= (float)nPos * NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_BENDSTART / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE;
 			_ObjViewer->setVegetableWindBendStart(a);
-			StaticBendStart.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+			StaticBendStart.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 		}
 		else if(sliderCtrl == &SliderFrequency)
 		{
 		
 			a= (float)nPos * NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_MAX_FREQUENCY / NL_VEGETABLE_EDIT_WIND_SLIDER_RANGE;
 			_ObjViewer->setVegetableWindFrequency(a);
-			StaticFrequency.SetWindowText(utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
+			StaticFrequency.SetWindowText(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("%.2f", a)));
 		}
 	}
 	else

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer/water_pool_editor.cpp

@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ BOOL CWaterPoolEditor::OnInitDialog()
 int CWaterPoolEditor::addPool(uint32 ID)
 {
 	std::string poolId = NLMISC::toString("%d (%s)", ID, _Wpm->getPoolByID(ID).getName().c_str());
-	int index = m_PoolList.AddString(utf8ToTStr(poolId));
+	int index = m_PoolList.AddString(nlUtf8ToTStr(poolId));
 	nlassert(index != LB_ERR);
 	m_PoolList.SetItemData(index, ID);
 	return index;
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ void CWaterPoolEditor::OnLoadPool()
 		{
 			NLMISC::CIXml iXml;
 			NLMISC::CIFile iF;
-			if (iF.open(tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName())))
+			if (iF.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName())))
 			{
 				if (iXml.init (iF))
 				{
@@ -369,17 +369,17 @@ void CWaterPoolEditor::OnLoadPool()
 				else
 				{
 					iF.close();
-					MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to init xml stream from file: %s", tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+					MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to init xml stream from file: %s", NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 				}
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to open file: %s", tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to open file: %s", NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 		catch (const NLMISC::Exception& e)
 		{
-			MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		}
 	}	
 }
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ void CWaterPoolEditor::OnSavePool()
 		{
 			NLMISC::COXml oXml;
 			NLMISC::COFile oF;
-			if (oF.open(tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName())))
+			if (oF.open(NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName())))
 			{
 				if (oXml.init (&oF))
 				{
@@ -406,17 +406,17 @@ void CWaterPoolEditor::OnSavePool()
 				else
 				{
 					oF.close();
-					MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to init xml stream from file: %s", tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+					MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to init xml stream from file: %s", NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 				}
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to open file: %s", tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(NLMISC::toString("Unable to open file: %s", NLMISC::tStrToUtf8(fileDlg.GetPathName()).c_str())), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 			}
 		}
 		catch (const NLMISC::Exception& e)
 		{
-			MessageBox (utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			MessageBox(nlUtf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL object viewer"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		}
 	}
 	

code/nel/tools/3d/object_viewer_exe/std_afx.h

@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@
 #endif // _MSC_VER > 1000
 
 #define VC_EXTRALEAN		// Exclude rarely-used stuff from Windows headers
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #define NOMINMAX
-#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0501
+#ifdef _WIN64
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0600
+#else
+#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0500
+#endif
 
 #include <windows.h>
 

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/StdAfx.cpp

@@ -18,3 +18,5 @@
 // and not in this file
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
+
+void nlmax_shared_stdafx_dummy() { }

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/nel_3dsmax_shared.cpp

@@ -72,3 +72,5 @@ NEL_3DSMAX_SHARED_API NLMISC::INelContext &GetSharedNelContext()
 	}
 	return NLMISC::INelContext::getInstance();
 }
+
+/* end of file */

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/nel_3dsmax_shared.h

@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ class CPatchAllocator;
 extern NEL_3DSMAX_SHARED_API CPatchAllocator& GetAllocator();
 
 extern NEL_3DSMAX_SHARED_API NLMISC::INelContext &GetSharedNelContext();
+
+/* end of file */

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_3dsmax_shared/string_common.h

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+#ifndef NLMAX_STRING_COMMON_H
+#define NLMAX_STRING_COMMON_H
+
+#include <nel/misc/ucstring.h>
+
+#if (MAX_VERSION_MAJOR < 15)
+#define GET_OBJECT_NAME_CONST
+#define NOTIFY_REF_PARAMS Interval changeInt, RefTargetHandle hTarget, PartID& partID,  RefMessage message
+#define NOTIFY_REF_PROPAGATE , BOOL propagate
+#define nl_p_end end
+#else
+#define GET_OBJECT_NAME_CONST const
+#define NOTIFY_REF_PARAMS const Interval &changeInt, RefTargetHandle hTarget, PartID& partID,  RefMessage message, BOOL propagate
+#define nl_p_end p_end
+#endif
+
+static TSTR MaxTStrFromUtf8(const std::string &src)
+{
+	TSTR dst;
+#if (MAX_VERSION_MAJOR < 15)
+	ucstring uc;
+	uc.fromUtf8(src);
+	dst = (const mwchar_t *)uc.c_str();
+#else
+	dst.FromUTF8(src.c_str());
+#endif
+	return dst;
+}
+
+static std::string MaxTStrToUtf8(const TSTR& src)
+{
+#if (MAX_VERSION_MAJOR < 15)
+#ifdef _UNICODE
+	ucstring uc(src.data());
+	return uc.toUtf8();
+#else
+	WStr ws = src;
+	ucstring uc((const ucchar *)ws.data());
+	return uc.toUtf8();
+#endif
+#else
+	return src.ToUTF8().data();
+#endif
+}
+
+static std::string MCharStrToUtf8(const MCHAR *src)
+{
+#ifdef _UNICODE
+	ucstring uc((const ucchar *)src);
+	return uc.toUtf8();
+#else
+	ucstring uc((const ucchar *)WStr(src).data());
+	return uc.toUtf8();
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifndef NLMAX_STRING_COMMON_H */
+
+/* end of file */

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export.cpp

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 			else
 				SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_SHADOW), BM_SETCHECK, BST_UNCHECKED, 0 );
 
-			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITEXPORTLIGHTING), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting));
+			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITEXPORTLIGHTING), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting).data());
 
 			if( theExportSceneStruct.nExportLighting == 0 )
 				SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_RADIONORMALEXPORTLIGHTING), BM_SETCHECK, BST_CHECKED, 0 );
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 			if( theExportSceneStruct.nExportLighting == 1 )
 				SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_RADIORADIOSITYEXPORTLIGHTING), BM_SETCHECK, BST_CHECKED, 0 );
 
-			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITLUMELSIZE), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(toString(theExportSceneStruct.rLumelSize)));
+			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITLUMELSIZE), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(toString(theExportSceneStruct.rLumelSize)).data());
 
 			if( theExportSceneStruct.nOverSampling == 1 )
 				SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_RADIOSS1), BM_SETCHECK, BST_CHECKED, 0 );
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 			else
 				SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_TEST_SURFACE_LIGHT), BM_SETCHECK, BST_UNCHECKED, 0 );
 
-			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLSIZE), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(toString(theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingCellSize)));
-			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLDELTAZ), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(toString(theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingDeltaZ)));
+			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLSIZE), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(toString(theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingCellSize)).data());
+			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLDELTAZ), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(toString(theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingDeltaZ)).data());
 
 		}
 		break;
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 					if( theCNelExport.SelectDir(hwndDlg, _T("LightMaps Directory"), sTemp ) )
 					{
 						theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting = sTemp;
-						SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_EDITEXPORTLIGHTING), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting) );
+						SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_EDITEXPORTLIGHTING), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting).data());
 					}
 				}
 				break;
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 
 					TCHAR tmp[1024];
 					SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITEXPORTLIGHTING), WM_GETTEXT, 1024, (LPARAM)tmp );
-					theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+					theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 					if( SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_RADIONORMALEXPORTLIGHTING), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0 ) == BST_CHECKED )
 						theExportSceneStruct.nExportLighting = 0;
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 						theExportSceneStruct.nExportLighting = 1;
 
 					SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITLUMELSIZE), WM_GETTEXT, 1024, (LPARAM)tmp );
-					NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.rLumelSize);
+					NLMISC::fromString(MCharStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.rLumelSize);
 
 					if( SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_RADIOSS1), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0 ) == BST_CHECKED )
 						theExportSceneStruct.nOverSampling = 1;
@@ -214,10 +214,10 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsDialogCallback (
 					theExportSceneStruct.bTestSurfaceLighting= (SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_TEST_SURFACE_LIGHT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0 ) == BST_CHECKED);
 
 					SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLSIZE), WM_GETTEXT, 1024, (LPARAM)tmp );
-					NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingCellSize);
+					NLMISC::fromString(MCharStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingCellSize);
 
 					SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg,IDC_EDITCELLDELTAZ), WM_GETTEXT, 1024, (LPARAM)tmp );
-					NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingDeltaZ);
+					NLMISC::fromString(MCharStrToUtf8(tmp), theExportSceneStruct.SurfaceLightingDeltaZ);
 
 					// End the dialog
 					EndDialog(hwndDlg, TRUE);
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						if (RPO::isZone (*pNode, time))
 						{
 							// Save path
-							std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+							std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 
 							// Choose a file to export
 							if (!CExportNel::getScriptAppData (pNode, NEL3D_APPDATA_DONTEXPORT, 0))
@@ -364,15 +364,15 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 								if (!theCNelExport.exportZone (sSavePath, *pNode, time))
 								{
 									// Error message
-									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the zone %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-									MessageBox (hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), L"NeL export", MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the zone %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+									MessageBox (hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 								}
 							}
 						}
 						else if (CExportNel::isVegetable (*pNode, time))
 						{
 							// Save path
-							std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+							std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 
 							// Choose a file to export
 							if (!CExportNel::getScriptAppData (pNode, NEL3D_APPDATA_DONTEXPORT, 0))
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 								if (!theCNelExport.exportVegetable (sSavePath.c_str(), *pNode, time))
 								{
 									// Error message
-									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the vegetable %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-									MessageBox (hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the vegetable %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+									MessageBox (hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 								}
 							}
 						}
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						else if (CExportNel::isLodCharacter (*pNode, time))
 						{
 							// Save path
-							std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+							std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 
 							// Choose a file to export
 							if (!CExportNel::getScriptAppData (pNode, NEL3D_APPDATA_DONTEXPORT, 0))
@@ -401,8 +401,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 								if (!theCNelExport.exportLodCharacter (sSavePath, *pNode, time))
 								{
 									// Error message
-									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the lod character %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-									MessageBox (hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the lod character %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+									MessageBox (hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 								}
 							}
 						}
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						else if (CExportNel::isMesh (*pNode, time))
 						{
 							// Save path
-							std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+							std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 
 							// Choose a file to export
 							if (!CExportNel::getScriptAppData (pNode, NEL3D_APPDATA_DONTEXPORT, 0))
@@ -424,8 +424,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 								if (!theCNelExport.exportMesh (sSavePath, *pNode, time))
 								{
 									// Error message
-									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the mesh %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-									MessageBox (hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+									std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting the mesh %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+									MessageBox (hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 								}
 								// Delete the skeleton pointer
 								if (pSkinShape)
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						// Name of the node
 
 						// Save path
-						std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
+						std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
 
 						// Choose a file to export
 						if (theCNelExport.SelectFileForSave (hWnd, _T("Save animations..."), (LOWORD(wParam)==ID_SAVE_MODEL_ANIM)?animModelFilter:animModelFilter,
@@ -473,8 +473,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 							if (!theCNelExport.exportAnim (sSavePath, vectNode, time, LOWORD(wParam)==ID_SAVE_SCENE_ANIM))
 							{
 								// Error message
-								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting animation %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-								MessageBox(hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting animation %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+								MessageBox(hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						nlassert (vectNode.size()!=0);
 
 						// Save path
-						std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
+						std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
 
 						if (theCNelExport.SelectFileForSave (hWnd, _T("Save SWT..."), SWTFilter, sSavePath))
 						{
@@ -574,8 +574,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 							if (!theCNelExport.exportSWT (sSavePath, vectNode))
 							{
 								// Error message
-								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting SWT %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-								MessageBox(hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting SWT %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+								MessageBox(hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 					nlassert (theIP);
 					theCNelExport.init (false, true, theIP, true);
 
-					std::string sConfigFileName = tStrToUtf8(theCNelExport._Ip->GetDir(APP_PLUGCFG_DIR)) + "\\NelExportScene.cfg";
+					std::string sConfigFileName = MCharStrToUtf8(theCNelExport._Ip->GetDir(APP_PLUGCFG_DIR)) + "\\NelExportScene.cfg";
 
 					// Do a modal dialog box to choose the scene export options
 					if( DialogBox(	hInstance,
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						theCNelExport.getSelectedNode (vectNode);
 						nlassert (vectNode.size()!=0);
 
-						std::string sSavePath = tStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
+						std::string sSavePath = MCharStrToUtf8((*vectNode.begin())->GetName());
 
 						if (theCNelExport.SelectFileForSave (hWnd, _T("Save Instance group"), InstanceGroupFilter, sSavePath))
 						{
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 							{
 								// Error message
 								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting instance group %s", sSavePath.c_str());
-								MessageBox(hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+								MessageBox(hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -690,8 +690,8 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 							if (!theCNelExport.exportSkeleton (sSavePath, pNode, theCNelExport._Ip->GetTime()))
 							{
 								// Error message
-								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting skeleton %s in the file\n%s", tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
-								MessageBox(hWnd, utf8ToTStr(sErrorMsg), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+								std::string sErrorMsg = toString("Error exporting skeleton %s in the file\n%s", MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), sSavePath.c_str());
+								MessageBox(hWnd, MaxTStrFromUtf8(sErrorMsg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK CNelExportDlgProc(HWND hWnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LP
 						}
 						catch(const std::exception &e)
 						{
-							::MessageBox(hWnd, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("Error"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+							::MessageBoxA(hWnd, e.what(), "Error", MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 						}
 					}
 				}
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ void CNelExport::getSelectedNode (std::vector<INode*>& vectNode)
 void CNelExport::initOptions()
 {
 	// Initialization of theExportSceneStruct
-	std::string sConfigFileName = tStrToUtf8(theCNelExport._Ip->GetDir(APP_PLUGCFG_DIR)) + "\\NelExportScene.cfg";
+	std::string sConfigFileName = MCharStrToUtf8(theCNelExport._Ip->GetDir(APP_PLUGCFG_DIR)) + "\\NelExportScene.cfg";
 
 	// MessageBox (hWnd, sConfigFileName, "sConfigFileName", MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 	if( CFile::fileExists(sConfigFileName) )

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_export.cpp

@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ bool CNelExport::exportAnim (const std::string &sPath, std::vector<INode*>& vect
 				catch (const Exception& e)
 				{
 					if (_ErrorInDialog)
-						MessageBox (NULL, utf8ToTStr(e.what()), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+						MessageBoxA (NULL, e.what(), "NeL export", MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 					else
 						nlwarning ("ERROR : %s", e.what ());
 				}

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_filetools.cpp

@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ ULONG CNelExport::SelectFileForSave(HWND Parent, const TCHAR* Title, const TCHAR
 	}
 
 	// copy path and filename to temporary buffers
-	_tcscpy_s(curdir, MAX_PATH, utf8ToTStr(path));
-	_tcscpy_s(fname, MAX_PATH, utf8ToTStr(filename));
+	_tcscpy_s(curdir, MAX_PATH, MaxTStrFromUtf8(path).data());
+	_tcscpy_s(fname, MAX_PATH, MaxTStrFromUtf8(filename).data());
 
 	OPENFILENAME ofn;
 	memset(&ofn,0,sizeof(OPENFILENAME));
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ ULONG CNelExport::SelectFileForSave(HWND Parent, const TCHAR* Title, const TCHAR
 	ofn.lpstrInitialDir		=	curdir;
 	BOOL r = GetSaveFileName ( &ofn );
 
-	FileName = tStrToUtf8(fname);
+	FileName = MCharStrToUtf8(fname);
 
 	return r;
 }
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ ULONG CNelExport::SelectFileForSave(HWND Parent, const TCHAR* Title, const TCHAR
 ULONG CNelExport::SelectDir(HWND Parent, const TCHAR* Title, std::string &Path)
 {
 	TCHAR str[MAX_PATH];
-	_tcscpy_s(str, MAX_PATH, utf8ToTStr(Path));
+	_tcscpy_s(str, MAX_PATH, MaxTStrFromUtf8(Path).data());
 
 	BROWSEINFO	bi;
 	bi.hwndOwner=Parent;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ ULONG CNelExport::SelectDir(HWND Parent, const TCHAR* Title, std::string &Path)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	Path = tStrToUtf8(str);
+	Path = MCharStrToUtf8(str);
 
 	return 1;
 }

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_node_properties.cpp

@@ -90,11 +90,11 @@ class addSubLodNodeHitCallBack : public HitByNameDlgCallback
 public:
 	INodeTab	NodeTab;
 private:
-	virtual const MCHAR *dialogTitle()
+	virtual GET_OBJECT_NAME_CONST MCHAR *dialogTitle()
 	{
 		return _M("Select sub lod objects to add");
 	}
-	virtual const MCHAR *buttonText()
+	virtual GET_OBJECT_NAME_CONST MCHAR *buttonText()
 	{
 		return _M("Add");
 	}
@@ -522,27 +522,27 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK AccelDialogCallback (
 				std::set<std::string>::iterator first(_KnownSoundGroups.begin()), last(_KnownSoundGroups.end());
 				for (; first != last; ++first)
 				{
-					SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(*first));
+					SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(*first).data());
 				}
 			}
 			// set the combo and edit box
-			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_OCC_MODEL), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(currentParam->OcclusionModel)) == CB_ERR)
+			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_OCC_MODEL), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->OcclusionModel).data()) == CB_ERR)
 			{
 //				nlassert(false);
 			}
-			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_OPEN_OCC_MODEL), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(currentParam->OpenOcclusionModel)) == CB_ERR)
+			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_OPEN_OCC_MODEL), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->OpenOcclusionModel).data()) == CB_ERR)
 			{
 //				nlassert(false);
 			}
-			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_ENV_FX), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(currentParam->EnvironmentFX)) == CB_ERR)
+			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_ENV_FX), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->EnvironmentFX).data()) == CB_ERR)
 			{
 //				nlassert(false);
 			}
-			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(currentParam->SoundGroup)) == CB_ERR)
+			if (SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), CB_SELECTSTRING, -1, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->SoundGroup).data()) == CB_ERR)
 			{
 //				nlassert(false);
 			}
-//			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(currentParam->SoundGroup));
+//			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->SoundGroup).data());
 
 			bool accelerator = (currentParam->AcceleratorType != -1);
 			CheckRadioButton (hwndDlg, IDC_RADIOACCELNO, IDC_RADIOACCELCLUSTER, accelerator?(IDC_RADIOACCELNO+(currentParam->AcceleratorType&NEL3D_APPDATA_ACCEL_TYPE)):0);
@@ -583,14 +583,14 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK AccelDialogCallback (
 							// get the strings params
 							TCHAR tmp[256];
 							SendMessage (GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_OCC_MODEL), WM_GETTEXT, 256, (LPARAM)tmp);
-							currentParam->OcclusionModel = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->OcclusionModel = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							SendMessage (GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_OPEN_OCC_MODEL), WM_GETTEXT, 256, (LPARAM)tmp);
-							currentParam->OpenOcclusionModel = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->OpenOcclusionModel = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							SendMessage (GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_SOUND_GROUP), WM_GETTEXT, 256, (LPARAM)tmp);
-							currentParam->SoundGroup = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->SoundGroup = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							_KnownSoundGroups.insert(currentParam->SoundGroup);
 							SendMessage (GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_ENV_FX), WM_GETTEXT, 256, (LPARAM)tmp);
-							currentParam->EnvironmentFX = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->EnvironmentFX = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// Quit
 							EndDialog(hwndDlg, IDOK);
@@ -653,9 +653,9 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 			currentParam=(CLodDialogBoxParam *)GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA);
 
 			// Window text
-			std::string winName= tStrToUtf8((*(currentParam->ListNode->begin()))->GetName());
+			std::string winName= MCharStrToUtf8((*(currentParam->ListNode->begin()))->GetName());
 			winName="Node properties ("+winName+((currentParam->ListNode->size()>1)?" ...)":")");
-			SetWindowText (hwndDlg, utf8ToTStr(winName));
+			SetWindowText (hwndDlg, MaxTStrFromUtf8(winName).data());
 
 			// Set default state
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BLEND_IN), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->BlendIn, 0);
@@ -669,8 +669,8 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 			EnableWindow (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_UP), currentParam->ListActived);
 			EnableWindow (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DOWN), currentParam->ListActived);
 
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MAX), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->DistMax));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BLEND_LENGTH), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->BlendLength));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MAX), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->DistMax).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BLEND_LENGTH), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->BlendLength).data());
 
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_ACTIVE_MRM), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->MRM, 0);
 			CoarseStateChanged (hwndDlg);
@@ -678,12 +678,12 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 			if (currentParam->SkinReduction!=-1)
 				CheckRadioButton (hwndDlg, IDC_SKIN_REDUCTION_MIN, IDC_SKIN_REDUCTION_BEST, IDC_SKIN_REDUCTION_MIN+currentParam->SkinReduction);
 
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_NB_LOD), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->NbLod));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIVISOR), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->Divisor));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_FINEST), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->DistanceFinest));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MIDDLE), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->DistanceMiddle));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_COARSEST), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->DistanceCoarsest));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BONE_LOD_DISTANCE), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->BoneLodDistance));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_NB_LOD), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->NbLod).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIVISOR), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->Divisor).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_FINEST), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->DistanceFinest).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MIDDLE), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->DistanceMiddle).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_COARSEST), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->DistanceCoarsest).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BONE_LOD_DISTANCE), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->BoneLodDistance).data());
 
 			// Iterate list
 			HWND hwndList=GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIST1);
@@ -719,9 +719,9 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 
 							TCHAR tmp[512];
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MAX), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->DistMax = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->DistMax = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BLEND_LENGTH), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->BlendLength = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->BlendLength = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							currentParam->MRM=SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_ACTIVE_MRM), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 
@@ -734,17 +734,17 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 								currentParam->SkinReduction=2;
 
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_NB_LOD), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->NbLod = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->NbLod = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIVISOR), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->Divisor = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->Divisor = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_FINEST), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->DistanceFinest = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->DistanceFinest = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_MIDDLE), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->DistanceMiddle = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->DistanceMiddle = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DIST_COARSEST), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->DistanceCoarsest = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->DistanceCoarsest = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_BONE_LOD_DISTANCE), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->BoneLodDistance = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->BoneLodDistance = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// Iterate list
 							HWND hwndList=GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIST1);
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MRMDialogCallback (
 								SendMessage (hwndList, LB_GETTEXT, item, (LPARAM) tmp);
 
 								// Push it back
-								currentParam->ListLodName.push_back (tStrToUtf8(tmp));
+								currentParam->ListLodName.push_back (MCharStrToUtf8(tmp));
 							}
 
 							// default LodCharacter
@@ -920,8 +920,8 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK InstanceDialogCallback (
 			LONG_PTR res = SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA, (LONG_PTR)lParam);
 			currentParam=(CLodDialogBoxParam *)GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA);
 
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_SHAPE), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->InstanceShape));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_NAME), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->InstanceName));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_SHAPE), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->InstanceShape).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_NAME), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->InstanceName).data());
 
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DONT_ADD_TO_SCENE), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->DontAddToScene, 0);
 
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK InstanceDialogCallback (
 
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_CHECK_COLLISION), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->Collision, 0);
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_CHECK_COLLISION_EXTERIOR), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->CollisionExterior, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_NAME), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->InstanceGroupName));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_NAME), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->InstanceGroupName).data());
 
 			bool colOk = currentParam->CollisionMeshGeneration>=0 && currentParam->CollisionMeshGeneration<4;
 			CheckRadioButton (hwndDlg, IDC_CAMERA_COL_RADIO1, IDC_CAMERA_COL_RADIO4, colOk?(IDC_CAMERA_COL_RADIO1+(currentParam->CollisionMeshGeneration)):0);
@@ -952,14 +952,14 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK InstanceDialogCallback (
 						{
 							TCHAR tmp[512];
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_SHAPE), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->InstanceShape = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->InstanceShape = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_NAME), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->InstanceName = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->InstanceName = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							currentParam->DontAddToScene=SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DONT_ADD_TO_SCENE), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INSTANCE_GROUP_NAME), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->InstanceGroupName = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->InstanceGroupName = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							currentParam->DontExport=SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_DONT_EXPORT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 
@@ -1036,9 +1036,9 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK LightmapDialogCallback (
 			LONG_PTR res = SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA, (LONG_PTR)lParam);
 			currentParam=(CLodDialogBoxParam *)GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA);
 
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_LUMELSIZEMUL), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->LumelSizeMul));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_RADIUS), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->SoftShadowRadius));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_CONELENGTH), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->SoftShadowConeLength));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_LUMELSIZEMUL), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->LumelSizeMul).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_RADIUS), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->SoftShadowRadius).data());
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_CONELENGTH), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->SoftShadowConeLength).data());
 
 			// Lighting
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_REALTIME_LIGHT), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->ExportRealTimeLight, 0);
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK LightmapDialogCallback (
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_USE_LIGHT_LOCAL_ATTENUATION), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->UseLightingLocalAttenuation, 0);
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGHT_DONT_CAST_SHADOW_INTERIOR), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->LightDontCastShadowInterior, 0);
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGHT_DONT_CAST_SHADOW_EXTERIOR), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->LightDontCastShadowExterior, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_LIGHTMAP_NAME), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->ExportLightMapName));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_LIGHTMAP_NAME), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->ExportLightMapName).data());
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REALTIME_LIGHT_AMBIENT_ADD_SUN), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->RealTimeAmbientLightAddSun, 0);
 
 			// Set enable disable
@@ -1075,11 +1075,11 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK LightmapDialogCallback (
 							// Set default state
 							TCHAR tmp[512];
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_LUMELSIZEMUL), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->LumelSizeMul = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->LumelSizeMul = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_RADIUS), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->SoftShadowRadius = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->SoftShadowRadius = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_SOFTSHADOW_CONELENGTH), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->SoftShadowConeLength = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->SoftShadowConeLength = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// RealTime light
 							currentParam->ExportRealTimeLight = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_REALTIME_LIGHT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK LightmapDialogCallback (
 							currentParam->LightDontCastShadowExterior = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGHT_DONT_CAST_SHADOW_EXTERIOR), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							currentParam->ExportLightMapAnimated = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_LIGHTMAP_ANIMATED), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_LIGHTMAP_NAME), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->ExportLightMapName = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->ExportLightMapName = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							currentParam->RealTimeAmbientLightAddSun= SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REALTIME_LIGHT_AMBIENT_ADD_SUN), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 
 							// Get the acceleration type
@@ -1679,7 +1679,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK VegetableDialogCallback (
 
 			CheckRadioButton(hwndDlg, IDC_CENTER_NULL, IDC_CENTER_Z, IDC_CENTER_NULL+currentParam->VegetableBendCenter);
 
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_VEGETABLE_BEND_FACTOR), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->VegetableBendFactor));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_VEGETABLE_BEND_FACTOR), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->VegetableBendFactor).data());
 
 			VegetableStateChanged (hwndDlg);
 		}
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK VegetableDialogCallback (
 
 							TCHAR tmp[512];
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_VEGETABLE_BEND_FACTOR), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->VegetableBendFactor = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->VegetableBendFactor = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 						}
 					break;
 					case IDC_VEGETABLE:
@@ -2290,34 +2290,34 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MiscDialogCallback (
 
 			// Ligoscape
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGO_SYMMETRY), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->LigoSymmetry, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGO_ROTATE), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->LigoRotate));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGO_ROTATE), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->LigoRotate).data());
 
 			// SWT
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SWT), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->SWT, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SWT_WEIGHT), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->SWTWeight));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SWT_WEIGHT), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->SWTWeight).data());
 
 			// Radial normals
 			for (uint smoothGroup=0; smoothGroup<NEL3D_RADIAL_NORMAL_COUNT; smoothGroup++)
-				SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_RADIAL_NORMAL_29+smoothGroup), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->RadialNormals[smoothGroup]));
+				SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_RADIAL_NORMAL_29+smoothGroup), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->RadialNormals[smoothGroup]).data());
 
 			// Mesh interfaces
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INTERFACE_FILE), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->InterfaceFileName));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INTERFACE_FILE), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->InterfaceFileName).data());
 			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INTERFACE_THRESHOLD),
-							currentParam->InterfaceThreshold != -1.f ? utf8ToTStr(toStringMax(currentParam->InterfaceThreshold))
+							currentParam->InterfaceThreshold != -1.f ? MaxTStrFromUtf8(toStringMax(currentParam->InterfaceThreshold)).data()
 																	 : _T("")
 						  );
 			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_GET_INTERFACE_NORMAL_FROM_SCENE_OBJECTS), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->GetInterfaceNormalsFromSceneObjects, 0);
 
 			// Skeleton Scale
 			SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_BONE_SCALE), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->ExportBoneScale, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_BONE_SCALE_NAME_EXT), utf8ToTStr(currentParam->ExportBoneScaleNameExt));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_BONE_SCALE_NAME_EXT), MaxTStrFromUtf8(currentParam->ExportBoneScaleNameExt).data());
 
 			// Remanence
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_USE_REMANENCE), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->UseRemanence, 0);
 			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SHIFTING_TEXTURE), BM_SETCHECK, currentParam->RemanenceShiftingTexture, 0);
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SLICE_NUMBER), currentParam->RemanenceSliceNumber != - 1 ? utf8ToTStr(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceSliceNumber)) : _T(""));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SAMPLING_PERIOD), currentParam->RemanenceSamplingPeriod != -1 ? utf8ToTStr(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceSamplingPeriod)) : _T(""));
-			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_ROLLUP_RATIO), currentParam->RemanenceRollupRatio != -1 ? utf8ToTStr(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceRollupRatio)) : _T(""));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SLICE_NUMBER), currentParam->RemanenceSliceNumber != - 1 ? MaxTStrFromUtf8(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceSliceNumber)).data() : _T(""));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SAMPLING_PERIOD), currentParam->RemanenceSamplingPeriod != -1 ? MaxTStrFromUtf8(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceSamplingPeriod)).data() : _T(""));
+			SetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_ROLLUP_RATIO), currentParam->RemanenceRollupRatio != -1 ? MaxTStrFromUtf8(toStringMax(currentParam->RemanenceRollupRatio)).data() : _T(""));
 		}
 		break;
 
@@ -2338,24 +2338,24 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MiscDialogCallback (
 							currentParam->LigoSymmetry = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGO_SYMMETRY), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							TCHAR tmp[512];
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_LIGO_ROTATE), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->LigoRotate = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->LigoRotate = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// SWT
 							currentParam->SWT = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SWT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_SWT_WEIGHT), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->SWTWeight = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->SWTWeight = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// Radial normals
 							for (uint smoothGroup=0; smoothGroup<NEL3D_RADIAL_NORMAL_COUNT; smoothGroup++)
 							{
 								HWND edit = GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_RADIAL_NORMAL_29+smoothGroup);
 								GetWindowText (edit, tmp, 512);
-								currentParam->RadialNormals[smoothGroup] = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+								currentParam->RadialNormals[smoothGroup] = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							}
 
 							// mesh interfaces
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INTERFACE_FILE), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->InterfaceFileName = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->InterfaceFileName = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_INTERFACE_THRESHOLD), tmp, 512);
 							if (_tcslen(tmp) != 0)
 								currentParam->InterfaceThreshold = toFloatMax(tmp);
@@ -2365,7 +2365,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MiscDialogCallback (
 							// Skeleton Scale
 							currentParam->ExportBoneScale= SendMessage( GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_BONE_SCALE), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_EXPORT_BONE_SCALE_NAME_EXT), tmp, 512);
-							currentParam->ExportBoneScaleNameExt = tStrToUtf8(tmp);
+							currentParam->ExportBoneScaleNameExt = MCharStrToUtf8(tmp);
 
 							// remanence
 							currentParam->UseRemanence = SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_USE_REMANENCE), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0);
@@ -2374,7 +2374,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK MiscDialogCallback (
 							GetWindowText (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_REMANENCE_SLICE_NUMBER), tmp, 512);
 
 							uint rsn;
-							if (NLMISC::fromString(tStrToUtf8(tmp), rsn))
+							if (NLMISC::fromString(MCharStrToUtf8(tmp), rsn))
 							{
 								currentParam->RemanenceSliceNumber = rsn;
 							}
@@ -2492,9 +2492,9 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK LodDialogCallback (
 			currentParam = (CLodDialogBoxParam *)GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, GWLP_USERDATA);
 
 			// Window text
-			std::string winName = tStrToUtf8((*(currentParam->ListNode->begin()))->GetName());
-			winName="Node properties ("+winName+((currentParam->ListNode->size()>1)?" ...)":")");
-			SetWindowText (hwndDlg, utf8ToTStr(winName));
+			TSTR winName = (*(currentParam->ListNode->begin()))->GetName();
+			winName = TSTR(_M("Node properties (")) + winName + ((currentParam->ListNode->size() > 1) ? _M(", ...)") : _M(")"));
+			SetWindowText(hwndDlg, winName.data());
 
 			// Move dialog
 			RECT windowRect, desktopRect;

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_scene.cpp

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ bool CNelExport::exportInstanceGroup(string filename, vector<INode*>& vectNode)
 			catch (const Exception &c)
 			{
 				// Cannot save the file
-				MessageBox (NULL, utf8ToTStr(c.what()), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+				MessageBox(NULL, MaxTStrFromUtf8(c.what()).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 				return false;
 			}
 		}

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_script.cpp

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Value* export_shape_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	theCNelExport.init (false, false, ip, true);
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Ok ?
 	Boolean *ret=&false_value;
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@ Value* export_shape_ex_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert(node->GetName());
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Ex argu
 	theExportSceneStruct.bShadow = arg_list[2]->to_bool()!=FALSE;
 	theExportSceneStruct.bExportLighting = arg_list[3]->to_bool()!=FALSE;
-	theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[4]->to_string());
+	theExportSceneStruct.sExportLighting = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[4]->to_string());
 	theExportSceneStruct.nExportLighting = arg_list[5]->to_int();
 	theExportSceneStruct.rLumelSize = arg_list[6]->to_float();
 	theExportSceneStruct.nOverSampling = arg_list[7]->to_int();
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Value* export_skeleton_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Ok ?
 	Boolean *ret=&false_value;
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Value* export_animation_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	theCNelExport.init (false, false, ip, true);
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Get time
 	TimeValue time=MAXScript_interface->GetTime();
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Value* export_animation_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 			else
 			{
 				// Error message
-				mprintf (_M("Error exporting animation %s in the file\n%s\n"), (*vectNode.begin())->GetName(), utf8ToTStr(sPath));
+				mprintf(_M("Error exporting animation %s in the file\n%s\n"), (*vectNode.begin())->GetName(), MaxTStrFromUtf8(sPath).data());
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ Value* export_ig_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 					vect.push_back (array->get (i+1)->to_node());
 					
 				// Export path 
-				std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+				std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 				// Export
 				if (theCNelExport.exportInstanceGroup (sPath, vect))
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ Value* export_skeleton_weight_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 					vect.push_back (array->get (i+1)->to_node());
 					
 				// Export path 
-				std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+				std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 				// Export
 				if (theCNelExport.exportSWT (sPath, vect))
@@ -471,11 +471,11 @@ Value* test_file_date_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	theCNelExport.init (false, false, ip, true);
 
 	// The 2 filenames
-	string file0 = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[0]->to_string());
-	string file1 = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	WStr file0 = arg_list[0]->to_string();
+	WStr file1 = arg_list[1]->to_string();
 
 	// Open it
-	FILE *file=nlfopen (file0.c_str(), "r");
+	FILE *file= nlfopen(ucstring((const ucchar *)file0.data()).toUtf8().c_str(), "r");
 	if (file == NULL)
 		return &true_value;
 	
@@ -486,10 +486,10 @@ Value* test_file_date_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	Value *ret = &undefined;
 
 	// Create first file
-	HANDLE h0 = CreateFile (utf8ToTStr(file0), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
+	HANDLE h0 = CreateFileW((LPCWSTR)file0.data(), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
 	if (h0!=INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
 	{
-		HANDLE h1 = CreateFile (utf8ToTStr(file1), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
+		HANDLE h1 = CreateFileW((LPCWSTR)file1.data(), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
 		if (h1!=INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
 		{
 			// Get file time
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ Value* export_vegetable_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Message in dialog
 	bool dialogMessage = arg_list[2]->to_bool() != FALSE;
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ Value* export_collision_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	theCNelExport.init (false, false, ip, true);
 
 	// Export path 
-	string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Get time
 	TimeValue time = MAXScript_interface->GetTime();
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ Value* export_pacs_primitives_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	theCNelExport.init (false, false, ip, true);
 
 	// Export path 
-	string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Get time
 	TimeValue time = MAXScript_interface->GetTime();
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ Value* export_lod_character_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	nlassert (node);
 
 	// Export path 
-	std::string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	std::string sPath = MCharStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
 
 	// Message in dialog
 	bool dialogMessage = arg_list[2]->to_bool() != FALSE;
@@ -879,11 +879,11 @@ Value* get_file_modification_date_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	type_check (arg_list[0], String, message);
 	
 	// get the node
-	string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[0]->to_string());
+	WStr sPath = arg_list[0]->to_string();
 
 	// get vertices indices
 	string result;
-	HANDLE file = CreateFile (utf8ToTStr(sPath), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
+	HANDLE file = CreateFileW((LPCWSTR)sPath.data(), GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
 	if (file)
 	{
 		FILETIME lastWriteTime;
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ Value* get_file_modification_date_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	if (result.empty())
 		return &undefined;
 	else
-		return new String(utf8ToTStr(result));
+		return new String(MaxTStrFromUtf8(result));
 }
 
 // ***************************************************************************
@@ -918,16 +918,16 @@ Value* set_file_modification_date_cf (Value** arg_list, int count)
 	type_check(arg_list[1], String, message);
 	
 	// get the node
-	string sPath = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[0]->to_string());
-	string sDate = tStrToUtf8(arg_list[1]->to_string());
+	WStr sPath = arg_list[0]->to_string();
+	WStr sDate = arg_list[1]->to_string();
 
 	// get vertices indices
 	string result;
-	HANDLE file = CreateFile (utf8ToTStr(sPath), GENERIC_WRITE, FILE_SHARE_WRITE, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
+	HANDLE file = CreateFileW(sPath.data(), GENERIC_WRITE, FILE_SHARE_WRITE, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL);
 	if (file)
 	{
 		FILETIME lastWriteTime;
-		if (sscanf (sDate.c_str(), "%08x%08x", &lastWriteTime.dwHighDateTime, &lastWriteTime.dwLowDateTime) == 2)
+		if (swscanf(sDate.data(), L"%08x%08x", &lastWriteTime.dwHighDateTime, &lastWriteTime.dwLowDateTime) == 2)
 		{
 			if (SetFileTime(file, NULL, NULL, &lastWriteTime))
 			{

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_swt.cpp

@@ -55,15 +55,15 @@ bool CNelExport::exportSWT(const std::string &sPath, std::vector<INode*>& vectNo
 
 			// Store them in the temporary list
 			aSWNodes.resize(nNumNode+3);
-			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name += std::string (".")+ITransformable::getRotQuatValueName();
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Weight = rRotValue;
 			++nNumNode;
-			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name += std::string (".")+ITransformable::getPosValueName ();
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Weight = rPosValue;
 			++nNumNode;
-			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Name += std::string (".")+ITransformable::getScaleValueName();
 			aSWNodes[nNumNode].Weight = rScaleValue;
 			++nNumNode;

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/nel_export_view.cpp

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ void regsiterOVPath ()
 	int res = GetModuleFileName(hModule, sModulePath, 256);
 	if (!res) { ::MessageBox(NULL, _T("'res' failed at '") __FUNCTION__ _T("' in file '") __FILE__ _T(" on line ") NL_MACRO_TO_STR(__LINE__), _T("NeL Export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONERROR); return; }
 
-	std::string modulePath = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(tStrToUtf8(sModulePath)) + "object_viewer.cfg";
+	std::string modulePath = NLMISC::CFile::getPath(MCharStrToUtf8(sModulePath)) + "object_viewer.cfg";
 
 	// Load the config file
 	CConfigFile cf;
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ void CNelExport::viewMesh (TimeValue time)
 							_ExportNel->buildSkeletonShape (*skelShape, *skeletonRoot, &(iteSkeleton->second), mapId, time);
 
 							// Add the shape in the view
-							uint instance = view->addSkel (skelShape, tStrToUtf8(skeletonRoot->GetName()));
+							uint instance = view->addSkel (skelShape, MCharStrToUtf8(skeletonRoot->GetName()));
 
 							// Add tracks
 							CAnimation *anim=new CAnimation;
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ void CNelExport::viewMesh (TimeValue time)
 			INode* pNode=_Ip->GetSelNode (nNode);
 
 			string sTmp = "Object Name: ";
-			sTmp += tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+			sTmp += MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 			ProgBar.setLine (0, sTmp);
 			sTmp.clear();
 			for (uint32 i = 1; i < 10; ++i) 
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ void CNelExport::viewMesh (TimeValue time)
 						if (pShape)
 						{
 							// Add the shape in the view
-							uint instance = view->addMesh (pShape, tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()).c_str(), iteSkelShape->second.SkeletonInstance);
+							uint instance = view->addMesh (pShape, MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName()), iteSkelShape->second.SkeletonInstance);
 
 							// Add tracks
 							CAnimation *anim=new CAnimation;

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/progress.cpp

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK CalculatingDialogCallback (
 			string all;
 			for (uint32 i = 0; i < 14; ++i)
 				all += pClass->sInfoProgress[i] + "\n";
-			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_STATICINFO), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)utf8ToTStr(all));
+			SendMessage (GetDlgItem (hwndDlg, IDC_STATICINFO), WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM)MaxTStrFromUtf8(all).data());
 		}
 		break;
 

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.cpp

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 // You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
 // along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-
 #include "std_afx.h"
 
+void nlmax_nel_export_std_afx_dummy() { }
+

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_export/std_afx.h

@@ -73,4 +73,6 @@ namespace std
 #include "nel/misc/bsphere.h"
 #include "nel/misc/path.h"
 
+#include "../nel_3dsmax_shared/string_common.h"
+
 #endif

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/StdAfx.cpp

@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@
 
 #include "stdafx.h"
 
+void nlmax_mesh_library_stdafx_dummy() { }
+

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/calc_lm.cpp

@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ void SLightBuild::convertFromMaxLight (INode *node,TimeValue tvTime)
 	if (maxLight->EvalLightState(tvTime, valid, &ls)!=REF_SUCCEED)
 		return;
 
-	this->Name = tStrToUtf8(node->GetName());
+	this->Name = MCharStrToUtf8(node->GetName());
 
 	// Retrieve the correct light Group Name
 	this->AnimatedLight = CExportNel::getAnimatedLight (node);
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ void SLightBuild::convertFromMaxLight (INode *node,TimeValue tvTime)
 		INode *exclNode = exclusionList[i];
 		if (exclNode) // Crashfix // FIXME: Why is this NULL?
 		{
-			string tmp = tStrToUtf8(exclNode->GetName());
+			string tmp = MCharStrToUtf8(exclNode->GetName());
 			this->setExclusion.insert(tmp);
 		}
 	}
@@ -1930,7 +1930,7 @@ void supprLightNoInteractOne( vector<SLightBuild> &vLights, CMesh::CMeshBuild* p
 	{
 		bool bInteract = false;
 
-		if( vLights[i].setExclusion.find(tStrToUtf8(node.GetName()) ) != vLights[i].setExclusion.end() )
+		if( vLights[i].setExclusion.find(MCharStrToUtf8(node.GetName()) ) != vLights[i].setExclusion.end() )
 		{
 			bInteract = false;
 		}
@@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ void CExportNel::deleteLM(INode& ZeNode)
 		string sSaveName;
 		sSaveName = _Options.sExportLighting;
 		if( sSaveName[sSaveName.size()-1] != '\\' ) sSaveName += "\\";
-		sSaveName += tStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
+		sSaveName += MCharStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
 		char tmp[32];
 		sprintf( tmp, "%d", i );
 		sSaveName += tmp;
@@ -2276,7 +2276,7 @@ bool CExportNel::calculateLM( CMesh::CMeshBuild *pZeMeshBuild, CMeshBase::CMeshB
 		{
 			string thetext;
 			thetext = "Warning ";
-			thetext += tStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
+			thetext += MCharStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
 			thetext = "have all faces NOT mapped (UV2)";
 			if (gOptions.FeedBack != NULL)
 			{
@@ -2325,11 +2325,11 @@ bool CExportNel::calculateLM( CMesh::CMeshBuild *pZeMeshBuild, CMeshBase::CMeshB
 				{
 					// Make an error message
 					string sTmp = "Warning : ";
-					sTmp += tStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
+					sTmp += MCharStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
 					sTmp += " has mapping problem";
 
 					// Script trace
-					mprintf (utf8ToTStr((sTmp+"\n")));
+					mprintf(_M("%s\n"), MaxTStrFromUtf8(sTmp).data());
 
 					// Feedback is here ?
 					if (gOptions.FeedBack != NULL)
@@ -2524,13 +2524,13 @@ bool CExportNel::calculateLM( CMesh::CMeshBuild *pZeMeshBuild, CMeshBase::CMeshB
 		// Assign the name of the lightmap and get the complete save name
 			
 		// Get the name of the max project
-		char projectName[512];
-		_wsplitpath (_Ip->GetCurFileName(), NULL, NULL, utf8ToTStr(projectName), NULL);
+		ucchar projectName[512];
+		_wsplitpath(WStr(_Ip->GetCurFileName()), NULL, NULL, (wchar_t *)projectName, NULL);
 
 		// Add lightmap information in the lightmap log
 		COFile outputLog;
 		if (outputLightmapLog)
-			createLightmapLog (outputLog, gOptions.sExportLighting.c_str(), projectName, tStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName()).c_str());
+			createLightmapLog(outputLog, gOptions.sExportLighting.c_str(), ucstring(projectName).toUtf8().c_str(), MaxTStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName()).c_str());
 
 		// Update UV coords to Texture space
 		PutFaceUV1InTextureCoord( LightMap.w, LightMap.h, AllFaces.begin(), AllFaces.size() );
@@ -2559,7 +2559,7 @@ bool CExportNel::calculateLM( CMesh::CMeshBuild *pZeMeshBuild, CMeshBase::CMeshB
 			{
 				CTextureFile *pLightMap = new CTextureFile();
 				//string sSaveName = AllMeshBuilds[nNode].second->GetName();
-				string sSaveName = tStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
+				string sSaveName = MCharStrToUtf8(ZeNode.GetName());
 				char tmp[32];
 				sSaveName += "_";
 				sprintf( tmp, "%d", nLightMapNb );
@@ -2633,7 +2633,7 @@ bool CExportNel::calculateLM( CMesh::CMeshBuild *pZeMeshBuild, CMeshBase::CMeshB
 					if (gOptions.FeedBack != NULL)
 					{
 						std::string message = toString("Can't write the file %s : %s", sSaveName.c_str(), e.what());
-						mprintf (utf8ToTStr(message));
+						mprintf(_M("%s\n"), MaxTStrFromUtf8(message).data());
 					}
 				}
 

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/calc_lm_rt.cpp

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ void CRTWorld::build (vector<SLightBuild> &AllLights, CVector &trans, bool bExcl
 				pLAP->create( 64 ); // width of each grid in number of square
 				for( j = 0; j < vMB.size(); ++j )
 				{
-					if (rLight.setExclusion.find (tStrToUtf8(vINode[j]->GetName())) != rLight.setExclusion.end())
+					if (rLight.setExclusion.find (MCharStrToUtf8(vINode[j]->GetName())) != rLight.setExclusion.end())
 						continue;
 					
 					for (k = 0; k < vMB[j]->Faces.size(); ++k)
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ void CRTWorld::build (vector<SLightBuild> &AllLights, CVector &trans, bool bExcl
 				pLAD->create (64, rLight.rDirRadius/64.0f, rLight.Direction);
 				for( j = 0; j < vMB.size(); ++j )
 				{
-					if (rLight.setExclusion.find (tStrToUtf8(vINode[j]->GetName())) != rLight.setExclusion.end())
+					if (rLight.setExclusion.find (MCharStrToUtf8(vINode[j]->GetName())) != rLight.setExclusion.end())
 						continue;
 					
 					for (k = 0; k < vMB[j]->Faces.size(); ++k)

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_anim.cpp

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void CExportNel::addSSSTrack(CSSSBuild	&ssBuilder, INode& node)
             if(note)
             {
 				CSSSBuild::CKey		ks;
-				ks.Value = note->note.ToUTF8();
+				ks.Value = MaxTStrToUtf8(note->note);
 				ks.Time= CExportNel::convertTime (note->time);
 				bs.Track.push_back(ks);
             }
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ NL3D::CTrackKeyFramerConstString*		CExportNel::buildFromNoteTrack(INode& node)
 				{
 					firstDate = CExportNel::convertTime (note->time);
 				}				
-				ks.Value = note->note.ToUTF8();
+				ks.Value = MaxTStrToUtf8(note->note);
 				lastDate = CExportNel::convertTime (note->time);
 				st->addKey(ks , lastDate );
 				
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ void CExportNel::addMorphTracks (NL3D::CAnimation& animation, INode& node, const
 		if (pNode == NULL)
 			continue;
 		std::string name = parentName;
-		name += tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+		name += MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 		name += "MorphFactor";
 		
 		IParamBlock *pb = (IParamBlock*)(pMorphMod->SubAnim (i+1));

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_collision.cpp

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ CCollisionMeshBuild*	CExportNel::createCollisionMeshBuild(std::vector<INode *> &
 				{
 					// get the mesh name
 					uint	meshId = rootMeshNames.size();
-					rootMeshNames.push_back(tStrToUtf8(nodes[node]->GetName()));
+					rootMeshNames.push_back(MCharStrToUtf8(nodes[node]->GetName()));
 					bool	collision = getScriptAppData (nodes[node], NEL3D_APPDATA_COLLISION, 0) != 0;
 					bool	exterior = getScriptAppData (nodes[node], NEL3D_APPDATA_COLLISION_EXTERIOR, 0) != 0;
 

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_material.cpp

@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ void CExportNel::buildAMaterial (NL3D::CMaterial& material, CMaxMaterialInfo& ma
 
 		// Set material name		
 		TSTR name=mtl.GetName();
-		materialInfo.MaterialName = name.ToUTF8();
+		materialInfo.MaterialName = MaxTStrToUtf8(name);
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ void CExportNel::buildAMaterial (NL3D::CMaterial& material, CMaxMaterialInfo& ma
 
 		// Set material name		
 		TSTR name=mtl.GetName();
-		materialInfo.MaterialName = name.ToUTF8();
+		materialInfo.MaterialName = MaxTStrToUtf8(name);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ ITexture* CExportNel::buildATexture (Texmap& texmap, CMaterialDesc &remap3dsTexC
 		else // standard texture
 		{
 			srcTex = new CTextureFile;
-			std::string mapName = tStrToUtf8(pBitmap->GetMapName());
+			std::string mapName = MCharStrToUtf8(pBitmap->GetMapName());
 			static_cast<CTextureFile *>(srcTex)->setFileName (ConvertTexFileName(mapName, _AbsolutePath));
 		}
 

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_mesh.cpp

@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ NL3D::IShape *CExportNel::buildShape (INode& node, TimeValue time, const TInodeP
 							std::string nodeName=getScriptAppData (&node, NEL3D_APPDATA_LOD_NAME+lod, "");
 
 							// Get the node
-							INode *lodNode=_Ip->GetINodeByName(utf8ToTStr(nodeName));
+							INode *lodNode=_Ip->GetINodeByName(MaxTStrFromUtf8(nodeName).data());
 							if (lodNode)
 							{
 								// Index of the lod in the build structure
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ void CExportNel::buildBaseMeshInterface (NL3D::CMeshBase::CMeshBaseBuild& buildM
 			continue;
 		// get factor here !
 		buildMesh.DefaultBSFactors.push_back(0.0f);
-		std::string sTemp = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+		std::string sTemp = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 		buildMesh.BSNames.push_back (sTemp);
 	}
 
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ void CExportNel::buildMeshInterface (TriObject &tri, CMesh::CMeshBuild& buildMes
 		if (error!=NoError)
 		{
 			std::string msg = toString("%s skin: %s", getName(node).c_str(), ErrorMessage[error]);
-			MessageBoxW (NULL, utf8ToTStr(msg), L"NeL export", MB_OK|MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
+			MessageBox(NULL, MaxTStrFromUtf8(msg).data(), _T("NeL export"), MB_OK | MB_ICONEXCLAMATION);
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@ void CExportNel::buildMeshMorph (CMesh::CMeshBuild& buildMesh, INode &node, Time
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		bs.Name = tStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
+		bs.Name = MCharStrToUtf8(pNode->GetName());
 
 		bool bIsDeltaPos = false;
 		bs.deltaPos.resize (nNbVertVB, CVector::Null);

code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_mesh_lib/export_mesh_interface.cpp

@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ static void AddNodeToQuadGrid(const NLMISC::CAABBox &delimiter, TNodeFaceQG &des
 	{
 		if (delimiter.intersect(nodeBBox))
 		{
-			nldebug("Adding %s to mesh interface quad grid", tStrToUtf8(node.GetName()).c_str());
+			nldebug("Adding %s to mesh interface quad grid", MCharStrToUtf8(node.GetName()).c_str());
 			// add this node tris
 			ObjectState os = node.EvalWorldState(time);
 			Object *obj = os.obj;	
@@ -579,9 +579,9 @@ static bool BuildMeshInterfaces(const char *cMaxFileName, std::vector<CMeshInter
 	{
 		// Rename the material
 		string newName = "NelAutoMergeRenamedTmp" + toString(i);
-		string originalName = (*lib)[i]->GetName ().ToUTF8();
+		string originalName = MaxTStrToUtf8((*lib)[i]->GetName());
 		renameMap.insert (map<string, string>::value_type (newName, originalName));
-		(*lib)[i]->SetName (utf8ToTStr(newName));
+		(*lib)[i]->SetName (MaxTStrFromUtf8(newName));
 	}
 
 	// Merge the interface project
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ static bool BuildMeshInterfaces(const char *cMaxFileName, std::vector<CMeshInter
 	for (i=0; i<size; i++)
 	{
 		// Find the name in the map ?
-		string key = (*lib)[i]->GetName ().ToUTF8();
+		string key = MaxTStrToUtf8((*lib)[i]->GetName());
 		map<string, string>::iterator ite = renameMap.find (key);
 
 		// Not found ? This is a merged material
@@ -612,9 +612,9 @@ static bool BuildMeshInterfaces(const char *cMaxFileName, std::vector<CMeshInter
 		{
 			// Rename the material
 			string newName = "NelAutoMergeRenamed" + toString (i);
-			string originalName = (*lib)[i]->GetName ().ToUTF8();
+			string originalName = MaxTStrToUtf8((*lib)[i]->GetName());
 			renameMap.insert (map<string, string>::value_type (newName, originalName));
-			(*lib)[i]->SetName (utf8ToTStr(newName));
+			(*lib)[i]->SetName (MaxTStrFromUtf8(newName));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -622,12 +622,12 @@ static bool BuildMeshInterfaces(const char *cMaxFileName, std::vector<CMeshInter
 	for (i=0; i<size; i++)
 	{
 		// Find the name
-		string key = (*lib)[i]->GetName ().ToUTF8();
+		string key = MaxTStrToUtf8((*lib)[i]->GetName());
 		map<string, string>::iterator ite = renameMap.find (key);
 		if (ite != renameMap.end ())
 		{
 			// Rename the material with its original name
-			(*lib)[i]->SetName (utf8ToTStr(ite->second));
+			(*lib)[i]->SetName (MaxTStrFromUtf8(ite->second));
 		}
 	}