RE: Diacritics and special character display issues

[zoltan dot tomory at mobot dot org]

My font properties is scarcely over 4k! Where can I download the correct
version? Better yet, might it be posted to the list as an enclosure?


thanks


Zoltan Tomory
Technical Services Librarian
Missouri Botanical Garden

314.577.5157

zoltan dot tomory at mobot dot org


-----Original Message-----
From: Geoffrey Skinner [mailto:skinnerg at sonoma dot edu]
Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 4:35 PM
To: Larry Mozer
Cc: IUG INNOPAC List
Subject: Re: Diacritics and special character display issues


Thanks. I wondered why nothing changed after I downloaded the new copy 
of font.properties. I'll request a new *corrected* copy of the file. The 
one I have is likewise half the size it should be -- and the original 
one was even smaller.

--Geoffrey

Larry Mozer wrote:

>We had the same situation.  Turns out our font.properties file was only
>half the size it should be.  III e-mailed me the full size file and I
>replaced the "bad" one with the "good" one and that took care of it.   So
>check your font.properties file.  It should be about 16 KB (size on disk).
>There are several font.properties files but this is the one that is just
>font.properties with no further extension.  It is found in C:\
>Millennium\JRE\1.4.1_02\lib.  Of course you also must have the Arial
>Unicode MS font installed.
>
>Larry
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>Computing Operations & Research Services
>31 LL (4100)
>UN-Lincoln
>(402) 472-2538
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>What is the secret to displaying Cyrillic diacritics and CJK within
>Millennium? What I'm seeing are a lot of little boxes instead of the
>ligatures, etc. in the Millennium displays. When I look at the Character
>Map, most of the characters in the various options are displaying as
>boxes and I can't figure out how to make changes for the extended
>character sets. I have various Unicode fonts installed on my PC, but
>that doesn't seem to make any difference in this case. The manual isn't
>particularly helpful.
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