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diff --git a/winrt/mupdfwinrt/utils.cpp b/winrt/mupdfwinrt/utils.cpp
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+++ b/winrt/mupdfwinrt/utils.cpp
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+#include "pch.h"
+#include "utils.h"
+
+/* Window string hurdles.... */
+String^ char_to_String(char *char_in)
+{
+        size_t size = MultiByteToWideChar(CP_UTF8, 0, char_in, -1, NULL, 0);
+        wchar_t *pw;
+        pw = new wchar_t[size];
+        if (!pw)
+        {
+            delete []pw;
+            return nullptr;
+        }
+        MultiByteToWideChar(CP_UTF8, 0, char_in, -1, pw, size );
+        String^ str_out = ref new String(pw);
+        delete []pw;
+        return str_out;
+}
+
+char* String_to_char(String^ text)
+{
+    const wchar_t *w = text->Data();
+    int cb = WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, text->Data(), -1, nullptr, 0, nullptr, nullptr);
+	char* charout = new char[cb];
+    WideCharToMultiByte(CP_UTF8, 0, text->Data() ,-1 ,charout ,cb ,nullptr, nullptr);
+    return charout;
+}
+\ No newline at end of file