Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 09:51:01 +0800 From: Doug Lo <jwlo@ms11.hinet.net> To: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Chinese in JAVA. Message-ID: <35735A85.EA11327D@ms11.hinet.net> References: <199806011602.MAA15964@lor.watermarkgroup.com>
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Luoqi Chen wrote: > > I checked the file font_properties.zh_TW_Big4. I didn't have the fonts listed on > > it.I'm not familiar with JAVA, would you tell me what is XLFD, thanks. > > Sorry for getting back to you so late. IIRC, XLFD stands for X Logical Font > Description, that's those long X window font names you see, e.g. > -adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--10-100-75-75-m-60-iso8859-1 > What you need to do is to replace all fonts listed in font_properties.zh_TW_Big5 > that are not in your system with the ones you have that have similar size and > characteristics. > > I have a fixed up font_properties.zh_GB2312 using fonts from X11 distribution. > I can send it to you if you want. I don't have the Big5 one (I use that less > often as I am from the mainland). > Luoqi, Please send me the file font_properties.zh_GB2312, thanks. > > > Did you mean you have chinese > > > fonts installed or a localized X server? AFAIK, Xlib doesn't even know > > > how to handle BIG5 encodings (it knows GB and CNS). > > > > You would install both chinese X server and chinese fonts on your system, and you > > would seeChinese mails, homepages, or others without any problem. > > That sounds really nice. Would you mind telling me who made this product? > A URL to their website would be great. Thanks. You can fetch CXwin at ftp://freebsd.csie.nctu.edu.tw Best regards, Doug. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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