Hi, On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 23:08:47 +0200, Christian Pernegger wrote: > Hi list! > > The only thing keeping me from buying a 770 right now is the reported > lack of Japanese support. Apparently some people had success with > displaying Chinese by copying over relevant fonts, but allegedly > doesn't work for Japanese.
Seems to work fine here (kochi mincho Truetype font in "Notes" program). > > Is there a particular reason why displaying Japanese doesn't work? Or > is it just some applications? > Can I get it to work by generating an UTF-8 locale and copying a font > or are the apps themselves not UTF-8 compatible? GTK2 is UTF-8 all-around. They even had to explicitly back off in order to support non-UTF8 file names _at all_ ;) > What needs to be > done? - create directory "/home/user/.fonts/". - copy font file there - restart (<-- not sure, but it's fast anyway) Note that the font has 8MB so that probably will drive RAM and Flash usage up a bit. > > While I could live without input for the time being - are there plans to > port scim, and maybe a handwriting recognition tool like kanjipad or > scim-tomoe? I have no idea... cheers, Danny _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
