--- a/PyLint/PyLintExecDialog.py	Wed Jan 02 10:53:27 2013 +0100
+++ b/PyLint/PyLintExecDialog.py	Sun Feb 03 16:56:21 2013 +0100
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
         self.process.setReadChannel(QProcess.StandardOutput)
         
         while self.process.canReadLine():
-            s = self.process.readLine()
+            s = str(self.process.readLine(), self.__ioEncoding, 'replace')
             self.buf += s + os.linesep
             if not self.htmlOutput:
                 self.contents.insertPlainText(s)