Re: Chinese Simplified appearance

[Yao Zhang <yaoz nih gov>]

On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:53:05AM +0800, Steve Underwood wrote:

> Correct in what sense? Does the Chinese make sense? Yes, it generally 
> reads OK. Does it look good? Obviously not. Does it look like Chinese 
> normally comes out on Linux machines? Yes. Pretty much all Chinese on a 
> Linux machin currently looks this bad. Things like Firefox seem to get 
> the sizes more even, but the jumbling of bold and non-bold is similar.

Most Linux distros can display Chinese very well.  What looks wrong
with that screen shot is most likely caused by not having a Chinese
TTF font with good coverage installed, for example, AR PL SungtiL GB
(gbsn00lp.ttf).  If those fonts are installed, fonts.conf may not be
right.

Regards,

Yao
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