Re: Problems to Chinese Localization
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 02:25:31PM +0800, yccheng@stsl.siemens.com.tw wrote:
>
> 1) Although I changed freetype -> xtt in XF86Config
> the ttf fonts never shows
Make sure you have the ttf font path in your X fontpath.
\Question{
>
> 2) I grap some windows fonts and use fttools to
> create fonts.dir, but seems fttools doesn't like
> chinese ttf files and completely ignores them.
}
\contributor{ha shao}{hashao@chinese.com}{2001/05/21}
mkttfdir only knows iso8859-1 and jis*. Just change
the encoding part of the created fonts.dir to big5-0 or gb2312.1980-0.
\Question{
>
> 3) What I want is to make applications to show chinese
> correctly, but I don't want chinese error messages
> by gettext(), how do I make it?
>
}
\contributor{ha shao}{hashao@chinese.com}{2001/05/21}
# Set it to display Chinese:
export LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.Big5
# or
export LANG=zh_TW.Big5
# Set it to display system/menu message in English
export LC_CTYPE=en_US.iso8859-1
# or
export LC_CTYPE=POSIX
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Best regard
hashao
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