# Read windows-1250 encoded data

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/read-windows-1250-encoded-data/25265>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [21 April 2020 20:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/read-windows-1250-encoded-data/25265 "2020-04-21T20:40:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [21 April 2020 23:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/read-windows-1250-encoded-data/25265/4 "2020-04-21T23:06:46Z")

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There are libraries that will correctly do this for you. Have a look on npm. Install into `~/.node-red` manually and reference in settings.js.

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