non-ASCII characters in path to video file causes errors #6

Issue by processing-bugs
Sunday Feb 10, 2013 at 17:39 GMT
Originally opened as processing/processing#1439

Original author: tech.art...@gmail.com (November 19, 2012 22:01:29)

Description:
When a sketch folder is place inside a folder with a name containing a special character video files don't render and processing don't output any error.

What steps will reproduce the problem?

1. place the attached sketch in a path where there is a special character in one of the folder name.

ex: /Users/username/Documents/Etudiants/école/Loop/Loop.pde

1. run sketch

NOTE: you can reproduce this behavior with any sketch using video file and the core video library

What is the expected output?
The video should play.

What do you see instead?
No error and no video playing. In this example, only the background color.

What version of the product are you using?
2.0b6

On what operating system?
MacOsX 10.8.2

Additionnal informations:
It look like a trivial problem but french speaking people will have issue with this since OSs accept filename with some special character.
Most frequent characters are: é, è, à, ç, ô.

Original issue: http://code.google.com/p/processing/issues/detail?id=1401