[Wine] 0.9.47 Tahoma Font Regression?

Flying wu_yinghui at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 22 19:04:55 CDT 2007


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Nigel Liang wrote:
>> Hi,
> .
>> - From the Release Notes, I can see that there has been a change regarding
>> new Tahoma font. So I'm suspecting that it caused the following anomaly
>> on my system (if it is caused by other problem, pls do prompt me too):
> .
>> I has been able to render Chinese characters in some Window-based
>> non-Unicode applications (e.g., uTorrent) with the following locale
>> settings:
>>         export LANG=
>>         export LC_ALL=
>>         export LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.UTF-8
>>         export LC_COLLATE=zh_CN.gb18030
>> Though the fonts were not as beautiful as I could get from Ubuntu
>> natively, they were pretty much usable.
> .
>> After upgrading to 0.9.47 (both using prebuilt Ubuntu binary and one
>> that I built from source), all the Chinese characters were turned into
>> colons (':') with the same locales. Trying the above locale with
>> notepad, it works fine, but for uTorrent, etc., no Chinese characters
>> were displayed.
> .
>> Do you have any idea if this is indeed caused by the new Tahoma font? Or
>> if there is anything that I can experiment to fix it?
> .
>> Thanks,
> .
>> Freddie
> Hi,
> 
> Does adding fontlink registries following these instructions [1] help?
> If not, please try regression testing to find the commit that broke it
> and file a bug for it in bugzilla. Instructions for regression testing
> can be found here [2].
> 
> Thanks,
> -Nigel
> 
> [1] http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-users/2007-May/027296.html
> [2] http://wiki.winehq.org/RegressionTesting

Thanks for the pointer. I'll try them first.

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