From d26c7512811a309c4a921fb590e881d206d63170 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank <91616163+softhack007@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:33:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Disable unicode support in ArduinoJson

Disabled unicode hex string support, to save flash memory.
---
 wled00/wled.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wled00/wled.h b/wled00/wled.h
index 1de5d8fd..16626bc1 100644
--- a/wled00/wled.h
+++ b/wled00/wled.h
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 #include "src/dependencies/async-mqtt-client/AsyncMqttClient.h"
 #endif
 
-#define ARDUINOJSON_DECODE_UNICODE 1   // WLEDMM enable unicode support -> prevents crashes when user enters unicode strings in webUI
+#define ARDUINOJSON_DECODE_UNICODE 0   // WLEDMM enables support for unicode HEX strings - deserializeJson(doc, "{'firstname':'Beno\\u00EEt'}"); --> not needed - disable saves 1.2KB flash
 #include "src/dependencies/json/AsyncJson-v6.h"
 #include "src/dependencies/json/ArduinoJson-v6.h"