[mkgmap-dev] Encoding problem with splitter

Wed Feb 18 17:50:20 GMT 2009

> Running splitter I get an error related with encoding:
>
> java -Xmx750M -jar splitter.jar ../JOSM/peninsula.osm
> Error opening or reading file
> com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException:
> Invalid byte 2 of 3-byte UTF-8 sequence.
> Total time 37s
>
> Any hint?
>
>   

Seems to be a malformed byte in a single label name. The splitter tries 
to read a UTF8 encoded string, where a multibyte character occurs, which 
could not be transfomed to a character.
Have you tried to download the osm file again?