On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, Shachar Shemesh wrote: [...] > Yes, it does not support Unicode. That's why I said "1255", as in "Windows > 1255", the ANSI > encoding for Hebrew.
It does support Unicode (UTF-16) otherwise 'Hello' would have not been displayed correctly. Furthermore I also tested with a Windows 1255 encoded and did not have any luck with it either. > The first line was ok but the second one was either question marks or > squares. The only fonts Windows will let me pick are 'Consolas', 'Lucida > Console' and 'Raster Fonts'. > > It should let you pick any monospace font. At least one of those should > contain a Hebrew > encoding. If not, you might need to set the default locale to Hebrew in order > to test this > (which will only be possible after clicking "add support for complex text > layout languages", or > something to similar effect, in Regional Settings). This will also install > the Hebrew fonts. I am only given the three font choices I listed. Also I did test this in a Hebrew locale. I did not have to check an 'add support for complex text layout languages' option however. All I did was go to the Windows Update site and select the Hebrew support option. -- Francois Gouget <fgou...@free.fr> http://fgouget.free.fr/ Linux: the choice of a GNU generation