diff --git a/src/mcsfile/main.c b/src/mcsfile/main.c
index f1b32f6..c938723 100644
--- a/src/mcsfile/main.c
+++ b/src/mcsfile/main.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "main.h"
 #include <string.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <locale.h>
 #define cry(S, ...) fprintf(stderr, (S), ##__VA_ARGS__)
 
 /**
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@
 
 int main(int ac, char **av)
 {
+	/* set the locale */
+	setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
+
 	/* parse arguments */
 	const char *path;
 	if (parse_args(ac, av, &path))
diff --git a/src/mcsfile/print.c b/src/mcsfile/print.c
index d1a7a4a..e348c8b 100644
--- a/src/mcsfile/print.c
+++ b/src/mcsfile/print.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "main.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <libfontcharacter.h>
 
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 /*  Sort                                                                      */
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ static void sort_files(g1m_t *handle)
 static void put_description(g1m_mcsfile_t *file)
 {
 	if (!file->head.type)
-		printf("unknown content (%" PRIuSIZE" octets)\n", file->head.size);
+		printf("unknown content (%" PRIuSIZE " octets)\n", file->head.size);
 	else if (file->head.type & g1m_mcstype_program) {
 		printf("program (");
 		if (g1m_has_password(file))
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ void put_files(g1m_t *handle)
 	int max_size = 0;
 	for (int i = 0; i < handle->count; i++) {
 		g1m_mcsfile_t *file = handle->files[i];
-		int sz = strlen(file->head.name);
+		int sz = fc_mbstous(NULL, file->head.name, 0);
 		if (file->head._dirname[0])
 			sz += strlen((char*)file->head._dirname) + 1;
 		if (sz > max_size) max_size = sz;
@@ -127,15 +128,17 @@ void put_files(g1m_t *handle)
 	max_size++;
 
 	/* put the lines */
-	char buf[max_size + 1];
+	wchar_t buf[max_size + 1], endbuf[max_size + 2];
 	for (int i = 0; i < handle->count; i++) if (handle->files[i]) {
 		g1m_mcsfile_t *file = handle->files[i];
 		buf[0] = 0;
 		if (file->head._dirname[0])
-			sprintf(buf, "%s/", (char*)file->head._dirname);
-		sprintf(&buf[strlen(buf)], "%s:", file->head.name);
+			swprintf(buf, max_size + 1, L"%s/", (char*)file->head._dirname);
+		fc_mbstous(&buf[wcslen(buf)], file->head.name, 0);
+		wcscpy(&buf[wcslen(buf)], L":");
+		swprintf(endbuf, max_size + 2, L"%-*ls ", max_size, buf);
 			
-		printf("%-*s ", max_size, buf);
+		printf("%ls", endbuf);
 		put_description(handle->files[i]);
 	}
 }