Re: Font for Japanese && US applications

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Thu Jul 20 2000 - 10:37:54 EDT


MS Mincho is actually on the NT4 CD in the \langpack directory.

michka

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Wood" <alan.wood@context.co.uk>
To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
Cc: "'pierre vaures'" <p-vaures@heimannsystems.fr>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 7:22 AM
Subject: RE: Font for Japanese && US applications

> Pierre Vaures (p-vaures@heimannsystems.fr) asked:
>
> > We need to display both English and Japanese (Kanji, Hiragana,
> > Katakana) characters. We don t find a font able to display both,
> > in particular on NT US.
>
> Microsoft supplies fonts that probably do what you want.
>
> MS Gothic is part of the Japanese language pack that should be on your NT
4
> CD-ROM. You can also install it via Windows Update on the Tools menu in
IE
> 5.
>
> MS Mincho contains more characters, and is supplied with Office 2000 and
> FrontPage 2000.
>
> You can find information about Unicode fonts that support particular
> languages and ranges at:
> http://www.hclrss.demon.co.uk/unicode/fonts.html
> http://www.hclrss.demon.co.uk/unicode/fontsbyrange.html
>
> Alan Wood
> (Documentation Writer / Web Master)
> Context Limited
> (Electronic publishers of UK and EU legal and official documents)
> mailto:alan.wood@context.co.uk
> http://www.context.co.uk/
> http://www.alanwood.net/ (Unicode, special characters, pesticide names)
>
>
>



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