Re: [slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Michael Herger
> Even now when the Chinese character are displayed, the receiver > wouldn't play the tracks (either launched from the controller or the > squeeze center. I also realized it is true for some other (non Asian) > music, couldn't find a pattern for sure, but it seems those are files > with other speci

Re: [slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Chinanico
Thanks again Michael, I understand your position, and I am glad to hear it is still an objective for you to solve this issue. I also needed to vent a bit since it came as a shock to me. I installed the fonts (simhei), it was easier than I expected, and it is kind of acceptable: Chinese characters

Re: [slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Michael Herger
Chinanico, > I saw that on February 25th you commented on this subject with "We plan > on adding a better font to support Asian characters in the future.", on > March 17th you replied to the question "When will the controller > support Chinese" by "This I don't know", and yesterday you stated "We

Re: [slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Chinanico
Thanks Michael, I don't want to be too hard on you, because you apparently truly are of great help to this forum, and first I thank you for your answer. I did the search (now with more success than before posting since you gave me the way to look) and I will try the fixes, even if I understand t

Re: [slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Michael Herger
> What do I need to parameter to have the controller work properly ? We officially don't support Chinese. The font we're using on the Controller doesn't feature CMJK characters. But if you search the forums, you'll find a workaround by using a different font from your computer. -- Michael ___

[slim] Issue with controller : special characters (chinese)

2008-09-29 Thread Chinanico
Hi, I have a brand new controller + receiver (duet). So far I had and SB3, and it was displaying properly the Chinese names of the artists/titles for my Asian music (ripped in FLAC). Squeezecenter also displays properly (I upgraded to 7.2). But on the controller screen, the Chinese characters don'