nope, does not work. no it complains about line 16 (before, it was line 17):
Code:
File "./txt2pla.py", line 16, in ?
print i,": ",name
UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 34-35: ordinal not in range(128)
tried it both with 'iso-8859-15' and 'utf-8' - with no success.