[Wine] Language

Tomas Kuliavas tokul at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Mar 25 23:33:58 CDT 2008


>> G'Day ;  I'm trying to load some programs ex CD, and they all come out
>> in Greek language ???, when I installed them in Windows they were in
>> English, does anyone know how I can resolve this ???.
>> Many Blessings Miykle
>>
>>
> Miykle:
>
> First, ignore what Vitamin said.  It is NOT correct.
>
> Second, use Google to find the winetricks script.  Save it as a shell
> script and set it up to execute.  If you do not know how to do this,
> please find a local Linux/UNIX guru, this is outside the scope of this
> list.
> Third, run winetricks corefonts.
>
> This will download and install the Microsoft (R) Arial and Times New
> Roman fonts.  Without these fonts you will see garbage on the screen for
> most programs as they require these fonts to properly display
> information.  The winetricks script has more functions, but this should
> be all you need for now.

Most of CD installers (or at least the ones that I saw) don't use TrueType
fonts. They depend on correct system fonts.

-- 
Tomas




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