Could you please open a terminal and run Alarmed from the command line? Code: /opt/alarmed/alarmed.py Then reproduce the problem you describe and look what it says in the terminal and post the output. Thanks.
/opt/alarmed/alarmed.py
Error calling slot "saveEvent" Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/alarmed/alarmed_gui.py", line 566, in saveEvent eventInfo["title"] = str(self.titlePicker.text()) UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 0-4: ordinal not in range(128)