[Wine] UTF-8 in Wine: Picasa

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sun Oct 25 16:39:18 CDT 2009


2009/10/25 vitamin <wineforum-user at winehq.org>:
>
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> There are many problems using non-ASCII characters in Wine, such as gibberish characters instead of Hebrew in Picasa.
>
> Wine already fully supports Unicode characters. Make sure you do have fonts installed with glyphs for your language and that you have locale set properly (at least LANG) to your language.
>

In the specific case of Picasa, I cannot type Hebrew at all. Even with
the keyboard set to Hebrew, the English letters of the same key are
inserted onscreen.

Installing fonts into ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/Fonts does not seem to help.

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Dotan Cohen

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