diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 10ed100d9..0bde0ab9f 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 2005-09-29  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
+	* src/docgen/AbiWord2Doc.py: fix latin encoding issues
+	* src/docgen/KwordDoc.py: fix latin encoding issues
+	* src/docgen/OpenSpreadSheet.py: fix latin encoding issues
+	* src/plugins/GraphViz.py: fix latin encoding issues
 	* src/plugins/DetAncestralReport.py: Fixed generation string
 	* src/plugins/DetDescendantReport.py: Fixed generation string
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/docgen/AbiWord2Doc.py b/gramps2/src/docgen/AbiWord2Doc.py
index 4cdb4ef3c..cd2598fb9 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/docgen/AbiWord2Doc.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/docgen/AbiWord2Doc.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import PluginMgr
 import ImgManip
 import GrampsMime
 
-from latin_utf8 import latin_to_utf8
 from gettext import gettext as _
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/gramps2/src/docgen/KwordDoc.py b/gramps2/src/docgen/KwordDoc.py
index 6598679e3..6443248ea 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/docgen/KwordDoc.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/docgen/KwordDoc.py
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ class KwordDoc(BaseDoc.BaseDoc):
 
         self.f.write('<PARAGRAPH>\n')
         self.f.write('<TEXT>')
-        self.f.write(latin_to_utf8(self.text))
+        self.f.write(unicode(self.text))
         self.f.write('</TEXT>\n')
         self.f.write('<FORMATS>\n')
         for format in self.format_list:
diff --git a/gramps2/src/docgen/OpenSpreadSheet.py b/gramps2/src/docgen/OpenSpreadSheet.py
index 258c4f9e9..3e0d5e309 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/docgen/OpenSpreadSheet.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/docgen/OpenSpreadSheet.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ from gettext import gettext as _
 import BaseDoc
 from SpreadSheetDoc import *
 
-from latin_utf8 import latin_to_utf8
 import const
 
 import Errors
@@ -393,7 +392,7 @@ class OpenSpreadSheet(SpreadSheetDoc):
         text = text.replace('>','&gt;')
         text = text.replace('\t','<text:tab-stop/>')
         text = text.replace('\n','<text:line-break/>')
-	self.f.write(latin_to_utf8(text))
+	self.f.write(unicode(text))
 
     def _write_manifest(self):
         self.manifest_xml = tempfile.mktemp()
@@ -439,7 +438,6 @@ class OpenSpreadSheet(SpreadSheetDoc):
             pass
             raise Errors.ReportError(_("Could not create %s") % self.meta_xml)
 
-        name = latin_to_utf8(self.name)
 	self.f = open(self.meta_xml,"w")
 	self.f.write('<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n')
 	self.f.write('<office:document-meta ')
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/GraphViz.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/GraphViz.py
index e4a895845..20c5efa04 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/GraphViz.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/GraphViz.py
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ import ReportOptions
 import GenericFilter
 import RelLib
 from BaseDoc import PAPER_LANDSCAPE
-from latin_utf8 import utf8_to_latin
 from QuestionDialog import ErrorDialog
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -321,7 +320,7 @@ class GraphViz:
                 else:
                     self.f.write('%s=%s, ' % (style, self.colors['unknown']))
             if self.latin:
-                label = utf8_to_latin(label)
+                label = label.encode('iso-8859-1')
             self.f.write('fontname="%s", label="%s"];\n' % (self.fontname,label))
 
             # Output families's nodes.