diff --git a/src/richtext/richtextdialogs.pjd b/src/richtext/richtextdialogs.pjd
index 6ad63c2612..6aec10ec0e 100644
--- a/src/richtext/richtextdialogs.pjd
+++ b/src/richtext/richtextdialogs.pjd
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     <bool name="use_two_step_construction">0</bool>
     <bool name="use_enums">1</bool>
     <bool name="generate_for_xrced">0</bool>
+    <bool name="generate_virtual_eventhandlers">0</bool>
     <string name="current_platform">"&lt;All platforms&gt;"</string>
     <string name="target_wx_version">"&lt;Any&gt;"</string>
     <string name="cpp_header_comment">"/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -150,6 +151,8 @@
         <string name="Use exceptions">"Yes"</string>
         <string name="Use ODBC">"No"</string>
         <string name="Use OpenGL">"No"</string>
+        <string name="Use wxMediaCtrl">"No"</string>
+        <string name="Use wxRichTextCtrl">"Yes"</string>
         <string name="wxWidgets version">"%WXVERSION%"</string>
         <string name="Executable name">"%EXECUTABLE%"</string>
         <string name="Program arguments">""</string>
@@ -298,6 +301,14 @@
             <string name="proxy-type">"wbBoxSizerProxy"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Orientation">"Vertical"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Member variable name">""</string>
+            <string name="proxy-AlignH">"Centre"</string>
+            <string name="proxy-AlignV">"Centre"</string>
+            <long name="proxy-Stretch factor">0</long>
+            <long name="proxy-Border">5</long>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxLEFT">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxRIGHT">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxTOP">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxBOTTOM">1</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxSHAPED">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxADJUST_MINSIZE">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxFIXED_MINSIZE">0</bool>
@@ -4704,6 +4715,14 @@
             <string name="proxy-type">"wbBoxSizerProxy"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Orientation">"Vertical"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Member variable name">""</string>
+            <string name="proxy-AlignH">"Centre"</string>
+            <string name="proxy-AlignV">"Centre"</string>
+            <long name="proxy-Stretch factor">0</long>
+            <long name="proxy-Border">5</long>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxLEFT">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxRIGHT">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxTOP">1</bool>
+            <bool name="proxy-wxBOTTOM">1</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxSHAPED">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxADJUST_MINSIZE">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxFIXED_MINSIZE">0</bool>
@@ -7727,7 +7746,6 @@
           <long name="proxy-Height">300</long>
           <bool name="proxy-AUI manager">0</bool>
           <string name="proxy-Event sources">""</string>
-          <bool name="proxy-wxTHICK_FRAME">0</bool>
           <document>
             <string name="title">"wxBoxSizer V"</string>
             <string name="type">"dialog-control-document"</string>
@@ -7741,14 +7759,6 @@
             <string name="proxy-type">"wbBoxSizerProxy"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Orientation">"Vertical"</string>
             <string name="proxy-Member variable name">""</string>
-            <string name="proxy-AlignH">"Centre"</string>
-            <string name="proxy-AlignV">"Centre"</string>
-            <long name="proxy-Stretch factor">0</long>
-            <long name="proxy-Border">5</long>
-            <bool name="proxy-wxLEFT">1</bool>
-            <bool name="proxy-wxRIGHT">1</bool>
-            <bool name="proxy-wxTOP">1</bool>
-            <bool name="proxy-wxBOTTOM">1</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxSHAPED">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxADJUST_MINSIZE">0</bool>
             <bool name="proxy-wxFIXED_MINSIZE">0</bool>
@@ -8589,7 +8599,7 @@
                   <string name="proxy-Header filename">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Member variable name">"m_fromUnicodeCtrl"</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Strings">"ASCII|Unicode"</string>
-                  <string name="proxy-Initial value">"ASCII"</string>
+                  <string name="proxy-Initial value">"Unicode"</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Help text">"The range to show."</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Tooltip text">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Background colour">""</string>
@@ -10920,6 +10930,8 @@
                   <string name="proxy-Implementation filename">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Header filename">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Member variable name">""</string>
+                  <string name="proxy-Tab label">"Bullet style"</string>
+                  <string name="proxy-Tab icon">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Help text">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Tooltip text">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Background colour">""</string>
@@ -10972,8 +10984,6 @@
                   <string name="proxy-Custom ctor arguments">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Event sources">""</string>
                   <bool name="proxy-AUI manager">0</bool>
-                  <string name="proxy-Tab label">"Bullet style"</string>
-                  <string name="proxy-Tab icon">""</string>
                   <document>
                     <string name="title">"wxBoxSizer V"</string>
                     <string name="type">"dialog-control-document"</string>
@@ -12296,6 +12306,8 @@
                   <string name="proxy-Implementation filename">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Header filename">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Member variable name">""</string>
+                  <string name="proxy-Tab label">"Spacing"</string>
+                  <string name="proxy-Tab icon">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Help text">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Tooltip text">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Background colour">""</string>
@@ -12348,8 +12360,6 @@
                   <string name="proxy-Custom ctor arguments">""</string>
                   <string name="proxy-Event sources">""</string>
                   <bool name="proxy-AUI manager">0</bool>
-                  <string name="proxy-Tab label">"Spacing"</string>
-                  <string name="proxy-Tab icon">""</string>
                   <document>
                     <string name="title">"wxBoxSizer V"</string>
                     <string name="type">"dialog-control-document"</string>
diff --git a/src/richtext/richtextsymboldlg.cpp b/src/richtext/richtextsymboldlg.cpp
index b93fcabc4f..72c18cefa7 100644
--- a/src/richtext/richtextsymboldlg.cpp
+++ b/src/richtext/richtextsymboldlg.cpp
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ void wxSymbolPickerDialog::CreateControls()
     itemBoxSizer5->Add(itemStaticText6, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL|wxADJUST_MINSIZE, 5);
 
     wxArrayString m_fontCtrlStrings;
-    m_fontCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_FONT, _T(""), wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(240, -1), m_fontCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
+    m_fontCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_FONT, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(240, -1), m_fontCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
     m_fontCtrl->SetHelpText(_("The font from which to take the symbol."));
     if (wxSymbolPickerDialog::ShowToolTips())
         m_fontCtrl->SetToolTip(_("The font from which to take the symbol."));
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ void wxSymbolPickerDialog::CreateControls()
 
 #if defined(__UNICODE__)
     wxArrayString m_subsetCtrlStrings;
-    m_subsetCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_SUBSET, _T(""), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_subsetCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
+    m_subsetCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_SUBSET, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_subsetCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
     m_subsetCtrl->SetHelpText(_("Shows a Unicode subset."));
     if (wxSymbolPickerDialog::ShowToolTips())
         m_subsetCtrl->SetToolTip(_("Shows a Unicode subset."));
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ void wxSymbolPickerDialog::CreateControls()
     wxStaticText* itemStaticText15 = new wxStaticText( itemDialog1, wxID_STATIC, _("&Character code:"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, 0 );
     itemBoxSizer12->Add(itemStaticText15, 0, wxALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL|wxALL|wxADJUST_MINSIZE, 5);
 
-    m_characterCodeCtrl = new wxTextCtrl( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_CHARACTERCODE, _T(""), wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(140, -1), wxTE_READONLY|wxTE_CENTRE );
+    m_characterCodeCtrl = new wxTextCtrl( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_CHARACTERCODE, wxEmptyString, wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(140, -1), wxTE_READONLY|wxTE_CENTRE );
     m_characterCodeCtrl->SetHelpText(_("The character code."));
     if (wxSymbolPickerDialog::ShowToolTips())
         m_characterCodeCtrl->SetToolTip(_("The character code."));
@@ -460,8 +460,8 @@ void wxSymbolPickerDialog::CreateControls()
     wxArrayString m_fromUnicodeCtrlStrings;
     m_fromUnicodeCtrlStrings.Add(_("ASCII"));
     m_fromUnicodeCtrlStrings.Add(_("Unicode"));
-    m_fromUnicodeCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_FROM, _("ASCII"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_fromUnicodeCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
-    m_fromUnicodeCtrl->SetStringSelection(_("ASCII"));
+    m_fromUnicodeCtrl = new wxComboBox( itemDialog1, ID_SYMBOLPICKERDIALOG_FROM, _("Unicode"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, m_fromUnicodeCtrlStrings, wxCB_READONLY );
+    m_fromUnicodeCtrl->SetStringSelection(_("Unicode"));
     m_fromUnicodeCtrl->SetHelpText(_("The range to show."));
     if (wxSymbolPickerDialog::ShowToolTips())
         m_fromUnicodeCtrl->SetToolTip(_("The range to show."));
@@ -558,6 +558,10 @@ bool wxSymbolPickerDialog::TransferDataToWindow()
     }
 #endif
 
+#if defined(__UNICODE__)
+    m_symbolsCtrl->SetUnicodeMode(m_fromUnicode);
+#endif
+
     UpdateSymbolDisplay();
 
     m_dontUpdate = false;