Ladybug Tools 1.3.0 Installation Issue - ERROR : ascii

[chris]

This is essentially the same issue as noted here:

Error in installation

You can do this with our single-click executable installer that we sell (not the free Food4Rhino installer). However, if you are willing to just create another user account on your machine with a username that has only ASCII characters, this would also solve your case and you would not have to buy the installer from us. Particularly if you’re in a situation where an IT department controls your machine and you are not able to create another user account, then you can buy the installer from us b…

and the solution is the same as I suggested there.