Unicode and SQL support

Doest the Ozeki Message Server support chinese, arabic characters?

The software supports chinese, arabic charaters, but you must use the Unicode message format ( SMS:TEXT:UCS2 ).

Concerning the Message formats please visit the following URLs:

SMS message types
http://www.ozeki.hu/index.phtml?owpn=488
How to send SMS messages of various types
http://www.ozeki.hu/index.phtml?owpn=442
or if you use database plugin you must specify the messagetype in the database script:
http://www.ozeki.hu/index.phtml?owpn=422

Question: Still in the SQL table what is the "reference" field used for?

It is used to store a unique id returned by the GSM service provider when a message is sent.

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