diff --git a/main/social/contacts.inc.php b/main/social/contacts.inc.php
index e5cc89390d..86bed88876 100755
--- a/main/social/contacts.inc.php
+++ b/main/social/contacts.inc.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ $image_path = UserManager::get_user_picture_path_by_id ($user_id,'web',false,tru
         echo '  Dokeos  -  ';
         $user_id=api_get_user_id();
         $user_info=api_get_user_info($user_id);
-        echo $user_info['firstName'].'  '.$user_info['lastName'];
+        echo $name_user=mb_convert_encoding($user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'],'UTF-8',$charset) ; 
          ?></td>
         </tr>
     </table>
diff --git a/main/social/group_contact.inc.php b/main/social/group_contact.inc.php
index 46e900fecd..91b2180343 100755
--- a/main/social/group_contact.inc.php
+++ b/main/social/group_contact.inc.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ $list_groups=array();
 <?php
 $user_id=api_get_user_id();
 $list_groups=UserFriend::show_list_type_friends();
+
 for ($p=0;$p<count($list_groups);$p++) {
 	$list_path_friends=UserFriend::get_list_path_web_by_user_id ($user_id,$list_groups[$p]['id']);
 ?>
@@ -60,14 +61,15 @@ if (count($list_path_friends)!=0) {
 		}
 		while ($j<$number_of_images) {
 			if ($list_friends_file[$j]<>"") {
-				$user_info=api_get_user_info($list_friends_id[$j]);
-				$name_user=$user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'];
+				$user_info=api_get_user_info($list_friends_id[$j]);				
+				$user_name=mb_convert_encoding($user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'],'UTF-8',$charset) ;
 				if($list_friends_file[$j]==='unknown.jpg') {
 					$big='';
 				} else {
 					$big='big_';
 				}
-				$friend_html.='&nbsp;<div class="image-social-content" id=div_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' style="float:left" ><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick=load_thick("'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$big.$list_friends_file[$j].'","'.urlencode($name_user).'") title="" class="thickbox"><img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$name_user.'" /></a></div>&nbsp;';	
+				$friend_html.='&nbsp;<div class="image-social-content" id=div_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' style="float:left;height:150px;" ><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick=load_thick("'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$big.$list_friends_file[$j].'","") title="" class="thickbox">' .
+							  '<img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$user_name.'" />'.$user_name.'</a></div>&nbsp;';
 			}
 			$j++;
 		}
diff --git a/main/social/qualify_contact.inc.php b/main/social/qualify_contact.inc.php
index cc6f3ecd6d..cc0204a2a9 100755
--- a/main/social/qualify_contact.inc.php
+++ b/main/social/qualify_contact.inc.php
@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@
-<?php 
+<?php
+/*
+==============================================================================
+	Dokeos - elearning and course management software
+
+	Copyright (c) 2009 Dokeos SPRL
+	Copyright (c) Julio Montoya Armas 
+
+	For a full list of contributors, see "credits.txt".
+	The full license can be read in "license.txt".
+
+	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+	as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+	of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+	See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	Contact address: Dokeos, rue du Corbeau, 108, B-1030 Brussels, Belgium
+	Mail: info@dokeos.com
+==============================================================================
+*/
+ 
 $language_file=array('registration','messages','userInfo','admin');
 require_once '../inc/global.inc.php';
 require_once (api_get_path(LIBRARY_PATH).'usermanager.lib.php');
@@ -27,27 +49,30 @@ $user_friend_relation=UserFriend::get_relation_between_contacts(api_get_user_id(
 <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
 	<tr>
 	   	 <td width="600" align="left">
-	   	 	<td width="50%"><br/>
-	   	 		<img style="float:left" src="<?php echo $img_user[1]; ?>" />
+	   	 	<td width="50%"><br/>	   	 		
+	   	 		<img src="<?php echo $img_user[1]; ?>" />
+	   	 		<?php
+	   	 		echo '<br /><br />'.$name_user=mb_convert_encoding($user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'],'UTF-8',$charset) ; 
+	   	 		?>
 	   	 	</td>
 	   	 <td width="50%"><div align="left">
 <?php
 for ($k=0;$k<$number_list;$k++) {
-	   echo '<br/>';
-   if ($list_of_options[$k]['id']==$user_friend_relation) {
+	echo '<br/>';
+	if ($list_of_options[$k]['id']==$user_friend_relation) {
    		$check='checked="checked"';
-   } else {
+   	} else {
    		$check='';
-}
-?>
+	}
+	?>
 					    
-<input <?php echo $check; ?> style="margin-left:50px" type="radio" class="radio" name="list_type_friend"  value="<?php echo $list_of_options[$k]['id']; ?>" />
-<?php 
-echo  mb_convert_encoding(get_lang($list_of_options[$k]['title']),'UTF-8',$charset); 
-echo '<br/>';
-?>
-<?php
-			}
+	<input <?php echo $check; ?> style="margin-left:50px" type="radio" class="radio" name="list_type_friend"  value="<?php echo $list_of_options[$k]['id']; ?>" />
+	<?php 
+	echo  mb_convert_encoding(get_lang($list_of_options[$k]['title']),'UTF-8',$charset); 
+	echo '<br/>';
+	?>
+	<?php
+}
 echo '<br/>';
 ?>
 <input  style="margin-left:50px" type="button" value="<?php echo mb_convert_encoding(get_lang('AttachToGroup'),'UTF-8',$charset); ?>" onclick="set_qualify_friend()"/>
diff --git a/main/social/show_search_image.inc.php b/main/social/show_search_image.inc.php
index d2202954f4..d52f779fb8 100755
--- a/main/social/show_search_image.inc.php
+++ b/main/social/show_search_image.inc.php
@@ -1,4 +1,26 @@
 <?php
+/*
+==============================================================================
+	Dokeos - elearning and course management software
+
+	Copyright (c) 2009 Dokeos SPRL
+	Copyright (c) Julio Montoya Armas 
+
+	For a full list of contributors, see "credits.txt".
+	The full license can be read in "license.txt".
+
+	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+	as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+	of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+	See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	Contact address: Dokeos, rue du Corbeau, 108, B-1030 Brussels, Belgium
+	Mail: info@dokeos.com
+==============================================================================
+*/
+
 $cidReset = true;
 require '../inc/global.inc.php';
 $language_file = array('registration','messages','userInfo','admin');
@@ -41,13 +63,13 @@ if (count($list_path_friends)!=0) {
 		while ($j<$number_of_images) {
 			if ($list_friends_file[$j]<>"") {
 				$user_info=api_get_user_info($list_friends_id[$j]);
-				$name_user=$user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'];
+				$user_name=mb_convert_encoding($user_info['firstName'].' '.$user_info['lastName'],'UTF-8',$charset) ;
 /*$friend_html.='&nbsp;<div onMouseover="show_icon_delete(this)" onMouseout="hide_icon_delete(this)" class="image-social-content" id=div_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' style="float:left" >
-<img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j]."/".$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$name_user.'" onclick="qualify_friend(this)"/>
+<img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j]."/".$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$user_name.'" onclick="qualify_friend(this)"/>
 <img onclick="delete_friend (this)" id=img_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' src="../img/blank.gif" alt="" title=""  class="image-delete" /></div>&nbsp;';	*/
-$friend_html.='&nbsp;<div onMouseover="show_icon_delete(this)" onMouseout="hide_icon_delete(this)" class="image-social-content" id=div_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' style="float:left" >
-<img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$name_user.'" onclick=load_thick(\'qualify_contact.inc.php?path_user="'.urlencode($list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j]).'&amp;id_user="'.$list_friends_id[$j].'"\',"'.urlencode($name_user).'") />
-<img onclick="delete_friend (this)" id=img_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' src="../img/blank.gif" alt="" title=""  class="image-delete" /></div>&nbsp;';	
+$friend_html.='&nbsp;<div onMouseover="show_icon_delete(this)" onMouseout="hide_icon_delete(this)" class="image-social-content" id=div_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' style="height:150px;float:left" >
+<img src="'.$list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j].'" width="90" height="110" style="margin-left:3px ;margin-rigth:3px;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:3px;" id="imgfriend_'.$list_friends_id[$j].'" title="'.$user_name.'" onclick=load_thick(\'qualify_contact.inc.php?path_user="'.urlencode($list_friends_dir[$j].$list_friends_file[$j]).'&amp;id_user="'.$list_friends_id[$j].'"\',"") />
+<img onclick="delete_friend (this)" id=img_'.$list_friends_id[$j].' src="../img/blank.gif" alt="" title=""  class="image-delete" /> '.$user_name.'</div>&nbsp;';
 			}
 			$j++;
 		}