Re: (Fwd) the encoding "Big5" (that's traditional Chinese encoding

From: Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun May 12 2002 - 22:03:09 EDT

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     --- Anthony Fok <anthony@thizlinux.com> wrote: >
    Hello Dustin,
    >
    > First of all, could you please give more
    > information? Are you on Linux or
    > on Windows? If Linux, which Linux distribution?
    > (CLE? Debian? Red Hat?
    > Mandrake?) Did you installed pre-built DEB/RPM, or
    > did you compile it
    > yourself? Please be specific next time for whatever
    > kind of questions you
    > ask, as otherwise, without the necessary details, we
    > often cannot help you.
    >
    > AbiWord _does_ support Big5. However, do not try to
    > use ttftool;
    > you'll have to create your own
    > /usr/share/AbiSuite/fonts/zh-TW/fonts.dir .
    > This file is already created for you if you use:
    >
    > Debian GNU/Linux (pre-3.0)
    > Red Hat Linux 7.3
    > Thiz Linux Desktop 5.0 or 6.0
    >
    > To make your own, try this:
    >
    >
    http://people.debian.org/~ygh/zh_TW/html/noframes/node5.html#SECTION00056000000000000000

    I'm just wondering if this information is included in
    our existing documentation and, if not, can we please
    add it or something to its effect?

    Andrew Dunbar.

    > Hope this helps,
    >
    > Anthony Fok
    > ThizLinux Laboratory Ltd. :-)
    >
    >
    > On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 10:17:49PM +0100, Tomas
    > Frydrych wrote:
    > > Again, could someone who understands the CJK stuff
    > deal with
    > > this?
    > > Thank,
    > > Tomas
    > >
    > > ------- Forwarded message follows -------
    > > Subject: the encoding "Big5" (that's
    > traditional Chinese encoding)
    > > From: dustin <ee425001@ms4.hinet.net>
    > > To: tomas@frydrych.uklinux.net
    > > Date sent: 08 May 2002 08:31:05 +0800
    > >
    > >
    > > Hello sir
    > > I tried to config my Abiword following the
    > document you write
    > > and I found that the encoding I use "Big5" isn't
    > exist
    > > Could you please tell me how to solve the problem?
    > >
    > > Best Regards,
    > > Dustin Wu
    > >
    > > ------- End of forwarded message -------
    >
    >
    > --
    > Anthony Fok Tung-Ling
    > ThizLinux Laboratory <anthony@thizlinux.com>
    > http://www.thizlinux.com/
    > Debian Chinese Project <foka@debian.org>
    > http://www.debian.org/intl/zh/
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