Re: Libraries, fonts required to display japanese characters in GTK



On 2003-07-31(Thu) 10:13:07 -0400, Noah Levitt wrote:
> It just works, you don't need anything special, as long as
> you have a font. I have two fonts that cover Japanese:
> 
>  $ fc-list :lang=ja
>  Arial Unicode MS:style=Regular
>  Bitstream Cyberbit:style=Roman
> 
> Neither is open source, unfortunately. If anybody knows of
> an open source Japanese font I'd be interested.

I think the ones from http://www.linux.or.jp/~ishikawa/linux/X-TT/
are open sourced and free to modify/distribute. Debian, Mandrake, RedHat
(at least) contain them as well.

Abel


> You can get Bitsream Cyberbit from 
> http://ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/extras/fonts/windows/
> 
> Noah
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 10:21:03 +0100, ramdhan singh wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >  
> > I want to display japanese strings in GTK but do not
> > know what are the libraries, fonts required(To display
> > japanese)?? I am using GTK 2.2.1.
> > 
> > Can anybody help me out in this? 
> > Would be very grateful for any clue.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ramdhan
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