From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FFdAw-0006NR-Pu for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 04 Mar 2006 20:16:27 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k24KFg09027016; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 20:15:42 GMT Received: from mail.tar.bz (s175249.ppp.asahi-net.or.jp [220.157.175.249]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k24KDrg0021028 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2006 20:13:53 GMT Received: (qmail 18861 invoked by uid 210); 4 Mar 2006 20:13:52 -0000 Received: from 192.168.1.122 by dorf (envelope-from , uid 89) with qmail-scanner-1.25st (clamdscan: 0.87/1096. perlscan: 1.25st. Clear:RC:1(192.168.1.122):. Processed in 1.17009 secs); 04 Mar 2006 20:13:52 -0000 Received: from kpc.tar.bz (HELO ?192.168.1.122?) (kalin.smtp%tar.bz@192.168.1.122) by dorf.tar.bz with ESMTPA; 4 Mar 2006 20:13:50 -0000 Message-ID: <4409F4DF.4080501@thinrope.net> Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 05:13:19 +0900 From: Kalin KOZHUHAROV User-Agent: Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20060209) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] enable UTF8 per default? References: <1141124283.7962.74.camel@localhost> <20060228125046.GX10994@elladan.wh-og.hs-niederrhein.de> <4404793A.6060701@thinrope.net> <20060304124632.GE18469@saber.gentoo.org.ua> In-Reply-To: <20060304124632.GE18469@saber.gentoo.org.ua> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 OpenPGP: id=26BE7385 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8c98252d-8934-4c28-acbf-e9a02c28a78d X-Archives-Hash: dea9fb46eb86de08ade8c7603903d82e Alexander Simonov wrote: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 01:24:26AM +0900, Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote: >> Well there are a few problems, but yes I cannot name them now. >> Using Japanese, Cyrillic and English in a few encodings each is a big >> nightmare. >> > > It's true! We in xUSSR use KOI8-R, KOI8-U, CP1251 ( aka Windows-1251), > CP866. > >> Nowadays I try to move everything to UTF-8, but there are those >> windoze users >> and webdevs that make all Japanese in Shift_JIS ... So support of wide >> range of >> encodings is a must, but UTF-8 is the truth. >> >>> The only thing that's nasty: we don't have any good utf8-fonts for >>> the console. >> And not only the console. >> Even for xterm there are not many good fonts (known to me) that >> display both Japanese >> and Cyrillic in regular and bold. Currently there is only on >> combination that works for me. >> > What about terminus and UniCyr (unicode font from console-tools-cyrillic)? > I am use this fonts and most of russian speaking people says what this > font is the best font for cyrilic charsets. > I am don't see any issues in fonts for me. Yes, then the problem is with Japanese... >> So fonts, font config and related stuff is what has to be fixed first. Kalin. -- |[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ]| +-> http://ThinRope.net/ <-+ |[ ______________________ ]| -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list